Quality performance in human services : leadership, values, and vision /

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Imprint:Baltimore : P.H. Brookes Pub. Co., c1999.
Description:xix, 371 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3450344
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Other authors / contributors:Gardner, James F., 1946-
Nudler, Sylvia.
Council on Quality and Leadership in Supports for People with Disabilities (Towson, Md.)
ISBN:1557663602
Notes:"The Council on Quality and Leadership in Supports for People with Disabilities, Towson, Maryland."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • About the Editors
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • I. Contemporary Perspectives on Quality and Leadership
  • 1. Quality in Services
  • 2. Quality in Services for People with Disabilities
  • 3. A Personal Perspective
  • 4. A Quest for Quality: Achieving Organizational Outputs and Personal Outcomes
  • 5. Quality Performance: Designing Clinical Services Around Person-Centered Outcomes
  • II. Quality and Leadership Foundations
  • 6. Quality Performance and Organizational Vision: The Role of Vision in Leadership and Management
  • 7. Quality Performance and Human Resources
  • 8. Managing Organizational Change and Transition Through Personal Outcomes
  • 9. Perspectives on Leadership
  • III. Examining Organizational Dynamics
  • 10. Organizations as Systems
  • 11. Reframing
  • 12. Quality Performance and Person-Centered Outcomes: Data as a Leadership Tool
  • 13. Managing Organizations and Maximizing Choice
  • IV. Quality and Leadership at Work
  • 14. Quality Performance and Information Communication
  • 15. A Demonstration to Test Performance-Based Outcome Measures as the Foundation of a Quality Assurance/Quality Enhancement System
  • 16. Changing Regional Service Systems: Combining Personal Outcomes and Total Quality Management Techniques
  • 17. Creating and Adding Value: Redefining the Organization
  • Index