Administrative Practices and Policy

Catalog description

This course is designed for the advanced practitioner who occupies or intends to occupy high level management positions. The intent is to provide doctoral-level practitioners with knowledge about and skills in effective leadership and management practices for nonprofit organizations. The course explores current trends in the economy, philanthropy and the nonprofit sector itself as the context in which social work administration is enacted today. The course will be eclectic in nature, drawing from multiple cases, sources and literatures in search of best practices and ideas in management.