Leading, Managing, Caring: Understanding Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care by Sara Mackian

Leading, Managing, Caring: Understanding Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care by Sara Mackian

Illustrating how leadership and management work in everyday health and social care settings, this text covers topics including team management, managing partnerships and professional development, managing safe practices, and ensuring quality outcomes. It will provide invaluable support to those practising or studying in the area.

'This book is quite ground-breaking in management literature, particularly as it is applied in management of careIt brings many values and approaches from a wide range of professional fields, but keeps a perspective on the responsibilities of a manager to their employers as well as to service users. It has a fresh and confident voice that will be very encouraging and inspiring for new and experienced managers. Few texts make these ideas as accessible as this book does.' – Vivien Martin, University of Brighton, UK

Sara MacKian is a Senior Lecturer in the Open University’s Faculty of Health and Social Care, with research interests in illness, health and wellbeing.

Joan Simons is Assistant Head of the Department of Health and Social Care, The Open University, and has a practice background in nursing.

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ISBN 13	9780415658515
ISBN 10	0415658519
Title	Leading, Managing, Caring: Understanding Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
Author	Sara Mackian
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2013-08-29
Number of pages	608
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