Essential Business Skills for Social Work Managers: Tools for Optimizing Programs and Organizations

by Andrew Germak

Book Overview

Many social workers find themselves in management positions within a few years of graduating from MSW programs. Most of these jobs are in nonprofit human service organizations in which, increasingly, business acumen is necessary to maintain grants and donations, start new programs, market services to clients, supervise the finance function, and understand the external environment.

This book teaches MSW students and early-stage social work...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415643937
• ISBN13: 9780415643931
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"