Leadership and management in police organizations
Matthew J. Giblin (Author)
Built on a foundation of nearly 1,200 references, Leadership and Management in Police Organizations shows students how organizational theory and behavior can be applied to improve the operations, leadership, and management of law enforcement. The text also emphasizes leadership and management as separate skills in successful police supervisors and executives, illustrating to students how the two skills can combine to improve individual and organizational efficacy in policing. Readers come away with a stronger understanding of why organizational decisions matter and the impact research can have on police departments
xv, 430 pages ; 24 cm
9781483353173, 1483353176
945358969
Introduction to police organizations
Police organizational structure
Organizational theory and police organizations
Recruitment, training, and retention
Motivation and job design
Leadership
Power and compliance
Stress and burnout
Organizational implications of police innovation
Measuring individual performance
Organizational accidents and disbanding
Contemporary issues in police organizations