Designing and Managing Programs: An Effectiveness-Based Approach (SAGE Sourcebooks for the Human Services)

Kettner, Peter M.; Moroney, Robert M.; Martin, Lawrence L.

ISBN 10: 1412995167 / ISBN 13: 9781412995160

Published by SAGE Publications, Inc, 2012

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Title: Designing and Managing Programs: An ...

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc

Publication Date: 2012

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: acceptable

Edition: 4th Edition

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Synopsis:

Designing and Managing Programs: An Effectiveness-Based Approach, Fourth Edition, by Peter M. Kettner is an updated version of THE classic book on program planning, design, and implementation. Students will learn to track one phase of the program planning process to the next, resulting in a solid understanding of the issues of internal consistency and planning integrity.

About the Author:

Peter M. Kettner is Professor Emeritus at the Arizona State University School of Social Work. He is the author of six books, 50 articles, monographs, and book chapters on the topics of purchase-of-service contracting, privatization, macro practice in social work, human services planning, and social work administration. Over his 30 year career in academia he served as a consultant to five different state human service agencies and dozens of local nonprofit agencies on their purchase of service contracting practices and in the design and implementation of effectiveness-based planning systems. In retirement he has continued his writing and consultation with local government and nonprofit agencies.