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This book gives guidance on working with boards, boosting staff morale, and improving service delivery. It contains information on fiscal accountability, team building, working with the media, keeping members happy, and keeping organizations viable in a competitive era. Special Features * Case examples to illustrate management practices * Detailed information on work groups, teams, and other progressive management innovations * Tips on keeping a high energy level while juggling numerous responsibilities Also available: Ethical Standards in Social Work: A Review of the NASW Code of Ethics - ISBN 0871013711 Prudent Practice: A Guide for Managing Malpractice Risk - ISBN 0871012677 NASW Press NASW Press, a division of National Association of Social Workers (NASW), is a leading scholarly press in the social sciences. We serve faculty, practitioners, agencies, libraries, clinicians, and researchers throughout the United States and abroad. Known for attracting expert authors, the NASW Press delivers professional information to hundreds of thousands of readers through its scholarly journals, books, and reference works. Some of the areas we publish in include: -Social work in the field of aging -Models of social work -Social work with children and adolescents -Ethics in social work -Community organization -Professional development