Planning and budgeting skills for health and social work managers

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Title:

Author:

Field, Richard.

ISBN:

9781446256725

9780857259875

Personal Author:

Field, Richard.

Publication Information:

London : Learning Matters, 2012.

Physical Description:

xii, 90 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series:

Post-qualifying social work

Post-qualifying social work practice

General Note:

"Post-qualifying social work: leadership and management handbooks"--Cover.

Contents:

Planning: An Introduction -- The Planning Process -- Using Planning Techniques -- Budgeting and Financial Management -- The Budget Manager Role -- Budget Management: Preparation -- Budgetary Control -- Managing Budgets in a Recession.

Abstract:

"At a time of increasing government austerity, it is vital that managers and leaders within health and social care organisations have a critical understanding of good planning and budgeting skills. This handbook will guide managers through the complex area of the planning process and includes sections on organisational aspects of planning, completing evaluation forms and analysis and strategic goal-setting. The Author then looks at effective budgeting skills including year-end forecasting, profiling and efficiency."--Publisher's website.

Subject Term:

Social service -- Planning.

Health planning.

Social service -- Finance.

Health planning -- Finance.

Budget.

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At a time of increasing government austerity, it is vital that managers and leaders within health and social care organisations have a critical understanding of good planning and budgeting skills. This handbook will guide managers through the complex area of the planning process and includes sections on organisational aspects of planning, completing evaluation forms and analysis and strategic goal-setting. The Author then looks at effective budgeting skills including year-end forecasting, profiling and efficiency.