Management in social work

The subject area of management in social work is defined as a set of financial, administrative and other factors influencing the mechanisms of management in social work in Russia. The theoretical significance of the study of management in social work is highlighted, which consists in identifying the problems of the evolution of the management mechanism, which originate from the existing paternalistic model of social work. The possibility of studying the existing shortcomings of the social service system for its improvement is shown. The range of resources not yet involved in providing assistance to needy categories of citizens is outlined. A small number of studies and publications by modern Russian authors on the problems of management in social work are noted, the existing theoretical and methodological approaches are systematized and supplemented.