Principles Of Leadership And Management In Law Enforcement
by Cliff Roberson /
2012 / English / PDF
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Effective police organizations are run with sound leadership and
management strategies that take into account the myriad of
challenges that confront today’s law enforcement professionals.
Effective police organizations are run with sound leadership and
management strategies that take into account the myriad of
challenges that confront today’s law enforcement professionals.Principles of Leadership and Management in Law Enforcement
Principles of Leadership and Management in Law Enforcement
is a comprehensive and accessible textbook exploring critical
issues of leadership within police agencies. Every chapter
includes key concepts, definitions, chapter objectives, and
review questions. Organized in logical fashion, each new chapter
builds on previous material for quick assimilation.
is a comprehensive and accessible textbook exploring critical
issues of leadership within police agencies. Every chapter
includes key concepts, definitions, chapter objectives, and
review questions. Organized in logical fashion, each new chapter
builds on previous material for quick assimilation.
Topics include:
Topics include:The evolution of the modern police department
The evolution of the modern police departmentLeadership approaches and management theories
Leadership approaches and management theoriesOrganizational structure of a police department
Organizational structure of a police departmentStrategic short- and long-term planning
Strategic short- and long-term planningBusiness approaches, including Six Sigma and COMPSTAT
Business approaches, including Six Sigma and COMPSTATNew technology such as computer-aided dispatch, vehicle
monitoring, and crime mapping
New technology such as computer-aided dispatch, vehicle
monitoring, and crime mappingManaging police stress and the work environment
Managing police stress and the work environmentRecruitment and training
Recruitment and trainingLegislative issues impacting police, including Title VII
Legislative issues impacting police, including Title VIIPolicing in an era of advanced homeland security
Policing in an era of advanced homeland securityEthical issues
Ethical issues
Suitable for a one-semester course, the book’s easy reading style
minimizes the need for memorization and reinforces salient points
through boxed highlighted areas. Written by three renowned
criminal justice experts, this volume encourages readers to think
expansively and develop new insights into the future direction of
police leadership and management.
Suitable for a one-semester course, the book’s easy reading style
minimizes the need for memorization and reinforces salient points
through boxed highlighted areas. Written by three renowned
criminal justice experts, this volume encourages readers to think
expansively and develop new insights into the future direction of
police leadership and management.