Publisher's Synopsis
This edited volume, Social Work: Perspectives on Leadership and Organisation presents a variety of perspectives and reflections from social work theories and practice on how to manage, lead and organise social work in different parts of the world. The authors share their experiences and knowledge from a variety of perspectives, focusing on education, practice, user participation, leading social work with responsibility for handling different ethical dilemmas, and organising a sustainable and healthy work-life for both staff members and their clients. Global collaboration enables reflection on social work leadership and organisation from different professional perspectives and organisational levels. The book addresses students, politicians, lecturers and researchers, practitioners, users, relatives and others who are interested in social work and want to improve their understanding of social work leadership and organisation from an international perspective.