Title
Professor of the Graduate School
Department
School of Social Welfare
Faculty URL
http://socialwelfare.berkeley.edu/faculty/michael-j-austin
Email
mjaustin@berkeley.edu
Phone
(510) 642-7066
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Research Expertise and Interest
strategic planning, social welfare, social service management, organizational development
Research Description
Michael Austin's teaching and research are in the areas of client-centered agency management, strategic planning, community organizing, and policy implementation in both the public social services and nonprofit Jewish communal organizations. Areas of interest and experience include managerial team-building, board development, organizational restructuring, modifying the agency's culture, interagency collaboration, and fostering consumer involvement.
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