Widely used throughout criminal justice and police science programs, this book emphasizes a contemporary and proactive approach to police management. Various police management styles are addressed throughout, from traditional scientific management to the behavioral/systems approach to the human relations approach. Its chapters take a realistic look at operational problems that can occur within a police department and how a consultative, proactive management style can help solve and resolve them. Fully updated in this edition, its goal is to reveal how proactive management techniques and new technology are revolutionizing police management today. Some new features include:
Includes new studies on female and gay and lesbian police officers
Covers dispersed leadership as a new concept for managers
Discusses new technologies being used in patrol operations
Includes the latest developments in intelligence-based policing
This book is used for training police supervisors and administrators and is required reading for civil service promotional examinations.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 185 mm
Breite: 237 mm
Dicke: 27 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-13-609365-7 (9780136093657)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
1. Historical Perspective
2. Police Culture
3. The Art and Style of Proactive Police Leadership
4. Purposes and Principles of Police Organizations
5. Operating Principles
6. Proactive Communication and Information Management
7. Proactive Police Technology for the Twenty-First Century
8. Patrol Operations and Community Policing
9. Basic Line Functions
10. Administrative/Staff Functions
11. Auxiliary Functions
12. Human Resources Management
13. Training
14. Proactive Planning
15. Collective Bargaining and Police Management
16. The Future of Proactive Police Management
