Management of Social Services |
ΚKΠ5– Management of Social Services Tutor: Mary Geitona Semester: 6th Short Description: The course offers in-depth analysis of management in the public sector focusing on aspects such as:
The basic functions of management are presented in detail, emphasizing the alternative international management models. The course has been designed around the discussion on the common issues which public sector managers face the world over: improving efficiency and effectiveness in situations of scarce resources and rising public expectations. Aims: The students are expected to be able to understand and critically analyse: Learning Outcomes: Development of generic competences: understanding, critical analysis and comparison of the concepts and principles of management applied in the public and private sector. Structure: 13 three-hour lectures. Assessment: Written examination. Bibliography: Kefis B. (1998) Management of social enterprises and organizations. Interbooks, Athens. |