Now in its Fourth Edition, Effectively Managing and Leading Human Service Organizations continues to provide invaluable creative ideas for achieving managerial success. Authors Ralph Brody and Murali Nair dissect and diagnose common workplace dilemmas, offering current and future managers the skills to implement positive changes in organizations large and small. Easy-to-read, this book connects a conceptual framework and essential managerial practices with hundreds of real-life examples and case studies of applied managerial skills in organizational settings.
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Weight: 800g
Dimensions: 187 x 231mm
Publication Date: 15 Jan 2014
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781412976459
About Murali D NairRalph Brody
Ralph Brody Ph.D. passed away on February 8 2006. Dr. Brody was previously on the faculty of Cleveland State University where he taught social policy and human service administration. He also taught graduate courses on human service delivery models at Case Western Reserve University. Previously he served for fifteen years as the executive director of the Federation for Community Planning an organization that provides research planning and advocacy on health and human services. Dr. Brody authored books on case management the state legislative process fundraising events community problem solving service learning and macro practice. Dr. Brodys many years as a manager and teacher convinced him that the issues facing those in human service organizations were universal and applied to boards of directors as well as NGOs. He dedicated himself to developing tools to enhance the understanding and skills of those in leadership roles from Cleveland to India Spain Ghana Ethiopia Egypt and Nigeria. His frequent workshops in Kenya led to the translation of his casebook into the Swahili language. His co-authored book with Dr. Nair: Grassroot Development Establishing Successful Microenterprises has been published in English and Malayalam language. Dr. Brodys work touched millions and his contributions will continue to educate inform and inspire future students and professionals in human services field. Murali D. Nair Ph.D. Senior Fulbright Scholar is a Clinical Professor and Co-Chair of Community Organization/Planning/Administration Concentration (COPA) at the University of Southern California School of Social Work. Prior to that Murali was a professor at Cleveland State University for 20 years which included serving as the co-director of the Center for Healing Across Cultures and director of the School of Social Work. From there he received the Distinguished Faculty Award for Teaching the Distinguished Faculty Award for Service and the Multicultural Leadership Award. Columbia University where Murali received his doctorate recently inducted him into the institutions School of Social Work hall of fame for his exemplary leadership in social work education and his exceptional professional achievements. Murali has co-authored four books with Ralph Brody including Community Development; Grassroot Development: Establishing Successful Microenterprises Service Learning (3rd edition); and Macro Practice: A Generalist Approach (9th edition).