Public services inspection in the UK / edited by Howard Davis and Steve Martin.

Public Services Inspection in the UK provides a detailed account of the changing role of inspection in public services management. It outlines the continuing debates about providing inspection that encourages not only accountability but also effective service provision and best practice. Contributor...

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Other Authors: Davis, Howard, 1953-, Martin, Steve, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.
Series:Research highlights in social work ; 50.
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Summary:Public Services Inspection in the UK provides a detailed account of the changing role of inspection in public services management. It outlines the continuing debates about providing inspection that encourages not only accountability but also effective service provision and best practice. Contributors describe current inspection methods across the key public sectors of education, social care, local government services and healthcare, and provide insights into the underlying issues and tensions of public services inspection. They compare approaches adopted in different parts of the UK and presen.
Physical Description:1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781435686045
1435686047
9781846428302
1846428300
1283904454
9781283904452
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.