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Managing and Leading in Inter-Agency Settings

Gemma Carey author Helen Dickinson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Policy Press

Published:25th May '16

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Managing and Leading in Inter-Agency Settings serves as a comprehensive resource for students and professionals involved in collaborative efforts across various agencies. This guide delves into the complexities of leadership and management within inter-agency frameworks, offering insights that are particularly relevant in today's interconnected world. By summarizing recent policy trends, the book provides a contextual backdrop that helps readers understand the evolving landscape of collaborative work.

The authors draw on a wealth of international evidence, presenting findings from both research and practical applications. This evidence-based approach allows the book to highlight effective strategies and frameworks that can be employed to tackle common challenges faced by inter-agency collaborations. Readers will find valuable lessons that inform best practices, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness of their collaborative initiatives.

Furthermore, the book emphasizes the importance of adaptability and continuous learning in managing inter-agency relationships. By exploring various approaches, it encourages readers to critically assess their own practices and consider innovative solutions to improve collaboration. Overall, Managing and Leading in Inter-Agency Settings is an essential guide for anyone looking to navigate the intricacies of multi-agency partnerships, equipping them with the tools needed to foster successful and sustainable collaborations.

"As a student and teacher myself of organisational management, leadership, networks and integrated care this book is going to be placed conveniently close as a handy source of reference - perhaps it may even slip into my pocket." International Journal of Integrated Care, Vol 8, 2008
"At last! Here is a rich source of well-evidenced ideas about how leadership can affect the outcomes of partnerships. A contribution to academic thinking, and a practical stimulus for the manager." Peter Thistlethwaite, Editor, Journal of Integrated Care
"Any student or teacher of organisational management, leadership, networks and integrated care should keep this book close at hand as a go-to guide." Nick Goodwin, CEO, International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC)

ISBN: 9781447329848

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144 pages

2nd New edition