Helps in understanding the process of sports development. This work offers the reader: comprehensive coverage of the major themes in the process of sports development; contributions from an internationally renowned author team; text with a logical and well-developed structure; and a dedicated accompanying website with updates and new material.

This volume is dedicated to dealing with OFSTED, creating whole school policy and the demands of co-ordinating and managing several subjects within a small school.

Examines the effect of new management strategies on nurses, their morale and the profession as a whole.

The topic of change management presents students with many challenges. One of the most difficult is making sense of the plethora of guru and hero-manager literature. This textbook encourages readers to rigorously question popular management theory, presenting a challenging review of existing literature in the change management field.

This book seeks to bring together the different strands of thought that inform the management of settings, for leisure and recreation. It is highly illustrated with over 50 line drawings and includes many case studies from around the world.

Tells about developing skills to manage and improve health and social care services. This book focuses on the role that a manager can play in ensuring effective delivery of high-quality services. It employs examples from social care and health settings to illustrate techniques for managing people, resources, information, projects and change.

This self-help manual for those who meet the diagnosis of 'emotionally unstable' or 'borderline personality disorder'(BPD) outlines a brief intervention based on a model of treatment known to be effective for other conditions.

This text stresses the importance of professional development of teachers in the quest to raise the standards in schools. It covers topics such as managing professional development in a human resources context, government policy, initial teacher training and the school development plan.