Question: Discussion 1

Applying Management Theories

Of the theories that you have read about in this unit, which one is most helpful to you in understanding the management of a human services organization that you have worked for or received services from? Describe the human services organization and explain how the theory is applied in that organization.

Response Guidelines
Read your peers'' posts and respond to two. Discuss whether another management theory would be more effective in the human services organization described. If you believe the management theory in use is the most effective, explain your reasoning.

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Discussion 2

Examining Organizational Changes

Based on your readings, write a post discussing the kinds of organizational changes currently happening in human services organizations that support human services professionals. Be sure to integrate and apply key concepts from the unit readings about human services management to your discussion of organizational changes.

Response Guidelines
Read your peers'' posts and respond to two. Provide a critique of their posts, noting both the strengths and weaknesses of their positions. Support your critique with references, preferably to the independent research you conducted in this unit.