Holding fast : the struggle to create resilient caregiving organizations / William A. Kahn.

"Illustrated by case studies based on extensive research in schools, hospitals, social work agencies, healthcare centres and religious institutions, Holding Fast identifies the problems faced by caregiving organizations, and outlines appropriate strategies for tackling these to create a resilie...

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Main Author: Kahn, William A., 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2005.
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Summary:"Illustrated by case studies based on extensive research in schools, hospitals, social work agencies, healthcare centres and religious institutions, Holding Fast identifies the problems faced by caregiving organizations, and outlines appropriate strategies for tackling these to create a resilient, effective organization." "Holding Fast offers a portrait of how organizations become or are prevented from becoming systems of caregiving. It will help leaders of caregiving organizations and their staff gain a better understanding of the difficulties encountered by their organizations, leading to improved management and practice."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 242 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-237) and index.
ISBN:9781135479176
1135479178
0203324064
9780203324066
1280112212
9781280112218
9786610112210
6610112215
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.