Internal Consultancy in the Public Sector
by Huffington, Clare; Brunning, HalinaFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1994-07-01
Publisher(s): Karnac Books
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Summary
This book will intrigue internal practitioners who are faced with repetitive problems in their practice, which they feel would more appropriately be addressed by a systems approach. It is also a taster for external consultants who want to extend their skills into public services.
Table of Contents
| About the Editors | p. v |
| Editors' Foreword | p. xi |
| Foreword | p. xiii |
| Internal Consultancy In the Public Sector | p. xvii |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Internal Consultancy In Context | p. 7 |
| The Current Context In the Public Sector | p. 9 |
| Internal Consultancy Theoretical Issues | p. 13 |
| Internal Consultancy Practical Considerations | p. 31 |
| Internal Consultancy In the Social Services | p. 35 |
| Introduction | p. 37 |
| "You Have an Interesting Way Of Seeing Things" Consulting Within A Social Services Department | p. 39 |
| Internal Consultancy To Group Leaders Running a Sex Offenders Group | p. 47 |
| Systemic Consultancy To a "Care" Organization | p. 57 |
| Internal Consultancy In the Nhs | p. 71 |
| Introduction | p. 73 |
| Closing the Gap Consulting in a General Practice | p. 75 |
| Setting Up an Ongoing Course To Enable Nurses in an Nhs Trust To Care for the Bereaved | p. 87 |
| Consultancy Work In a Closing Psychiatric Hospital Alison Conning Chartered Clinical Psychologist Working in East Surrey | p. 102 |
| Internal Consultancy In Education | p. 115 |
| Introduction Maureen Fox Consultant Child Psychologist | p. 117 |
| Consulting to a New Headteacher On Developing the Role Bryony Howe Senior Educational Psychologist In an East London Borough | p. 119 |
| Exploring Difference Consulting To A Jewish Secondary School | p. 132 |
| Old Chestnuts Roasted In Systemic Consultancy With Teachers | p. 145 |
| Postscript: Lessons Learned | p. 159 |
| References | p. 163 |
| Index | p. 167 |
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