Commissioning and Purchasing Social Care (Social Work Skills Series, 2)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: November 16, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 138
ISBN-13: 9780415247436
First sentence: When social services departments were established following the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970, few thought about the departments as purchasers except in the sense of the traditional function of purchasing paper clips, stationery and filing cabinets.