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Social work management, the Glossary

Social work management is the management of organisations or enterprises in the social economy and non-profit sector, e.g., public service providers, charities, youth welfare offices, associations, etc.^[1]

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Accounting

Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the process of recording and processing information about economic entities, such as businesses and corporations.

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Behavior

Behavior (American English) or behaviour (British English) is the range of actions and mannerisms made by individuals, organisms, systems or artificial entities in some environment.

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Business

Business is the practice of making one's living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (such as goods and services).

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Business administration

Business administration is the administration of a commercial enterprise.

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Business economics

Business economics is a field in applied economics which uses economic theory and quantitative methods to analyze business enterprises and the factors contributing to the diversity of organizational structures and the relationships of firms with labour, capital and product markets.

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Charitable organization

A charitable organization or charity is an organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. educational, religious or other activities serving the public interest or common good).

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Child and family services

Child and family services (CFS) is a government or non-profit organisation designed to better the well being of individuals who come from unfortunate situations, environmental or biological. Social work management and Child and family services are social work.

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Concept development and experimentation

Concept development and experimentation (CD&E) is the application of the structure and methods of experimental science to the challenge of developing future military capability.

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Cultural studies

Cultural studies is a politically engaged postdisciplinary academic field that explores the dynamics of especially contemporary culture (including the politics of popular culture) and its social and historical foundations. Social work management and Cultural studies are social sciences.

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Economics

Economics is a social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Social work management and Economics are social sciences.

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Economy

An economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services.

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Educational management

Educational management refers to the administration of the education system in which a group combines human and material resources to supervise, plan, strategise, and implement structures to execute an education system.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Finance

Finance refers to monetary resources and to the study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets.

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Human behavior

Human behavior is the potential and expressed capacity (mentally, physically, and socially) of human individuals or groups to respond to internal and external stimuli throughout their life.

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Human resource management

Human resource management (HRM) is the strategic and coherent approach to the effective and efficient management of people in a company or organization such that they help their business gain a competitive advantage.

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Human services

Human services is an interdisciplinary field of study with the objective of meeting human needs through an applied knowledge base, focusing on prevention as well as remediation of problems, and maintaining a commitment to improving the overall quality of life of service populations.

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Humanities

Humanities are academic disciplines that study aspects of human society and culture, including certain fundamental questions asked by humans.

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Interdisciplinarity

Interdisciplinarity or interdisciplinary studies involves the combination of multiple academic disciplines into one activity (e.g., a research project).

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Jurisprudence

Jurisprudence is the philosophy and theory of law. Social work management and Jurisprudence are social sciences.

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Labour and Welfare Service

The Labour and Welfare Service (Norwegian: Arbeids- og velferdsetaten) is a government agency of Norway.

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Leadership

Leadership, both as a research area and as a practical skill, encompasses the ability of an individual, group, or organization to "", influence, or guide other individuals, teams, or entire organizations.

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Management

Management (or managing) is the administration of organizations, whether they are a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government body through business administration, nonprofit management, or the political science sub-field of public administration respectively.

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Marketing

Marketing is the act of satisfying and retaining customers.

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Media management is a business administration discipline that identifies and describes strategic and operational phenomena and problems in the leadership of media enterprises.

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Merit good

The economics concept of a merit good, originated by Richard Musgrave (1957, 1959), is a commodity which is judged that an individual or society should have on the basis of some concept of benefit, rather than ability and willingness to pay.

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Mission statement

A mission statement is a short statement of why an organization exists, what its overall goal is, the goal of its operations: what kind of product or service it provides, its primary customers or market, and its geographical region of operation.

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The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is a professional organization of social workers in the United States.

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Nonprofit organization

A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, or simply a nonprofit (using the adjective as a noun), is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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Organization development

Organization development (OD) is the study and implementation of practices, systems, and techniques that affect organizational change.

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Pedagogy

Pedagogy, most commonly understood as the approach to teaching, is the theory and practice of learning, and how this process influences, and is influenced by, the social, political, and psychological development of learners.

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Political science

Political science is the scientific study of politics. Social work management and Political science are social sciences.

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Project management

Project management is the process of supervising the work of a team to achieve all project goals within the given constraints.

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Psychodynamics

Psychodynamics, also known as psychodynamic psychology, in its broadest sense, is an approach to psychology that emphasizes systematic study of the psychological forces underlying human behavior, feelings, and emotions and how they might relate to early experience.

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Psychologist

A psychologist is a professional who practices psychology and studies mental states, perceptual, cognitive, emotional, and social processes and behavior.

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Public administration

Public administration, or public policy and administration refers to "the management of public programs", or the "translation of politics into the reality that citizens see every day",Kettl, Donald and James Fessler.

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Public relations

Public relations (PR) is the practice of managing and disseminating information from an individual or an organization (such as a business, government agency, or a nonprofit organization) to the public in order to influence their perception.

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Public service

A public service or service of general (economic) interest is any service intended to address specific needs pertaining to the aggregate members of a community.

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Quality management

Quality management ensures that an organization, product or service consistently functions well.

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Social organisms, including human(s), live collectively in interacting populations.

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The social economy is formed by a rich diversity of enterprises and organisations, such as cooperatives, mutuals, associations, foundations, social enterprises and paritarian institutions, sharing common values and features.

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The social environment, social context, sociocultural context or milieu refers to the immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops.

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Social law is an unified concept of law, which replaces the classical division of public law and private law.

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In sociology, a social organization is a pattern of relationships between and among individuals and groups.

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Social pedagogy describes a holistic and relationship-centred way of working in care and educational settings with people across the course of their lives.

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Social science is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies. Social work management and Social science are social sciences.

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Social services are a range of public services intended to provide support and assistance towards particular groups, which commonly include the disadvantaged. Social work management and Social services are social sciences and social work.

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Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession concerned with meeting the basic needs of individuals, families, groups, communities, and society as a whole to enhance their individual and collective well-being. Social work management and Social work are social sciences.

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