Fire Service Personnel Management
- ISBN-10
- 0131177664
- ISBN-13
- 9780131177666
- Category
- Business & Economics / Human Resources & Personnel Management
- Pages
- 262
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Pearson Prentice Hall
- Author
- Steven T. Edwards
Description
"Fire Service Personnel Management" is written with basic public personnel management concepts and incorporates fire service applications and examples throughout. Updated topics include: promotional issues, diversity, and affirmative action. The book has not only been a successful text in the classroom, but has also been praised by promotional officer candidates as a top-notch resource. In the second edition you will find:
- Expanded section on managing diversity in the fire service
- Information on distance education and other training techniques
- More information on how to handle workforce issues
- Fire department health and safety covered in detail
- Case studies at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning and discussion
- Electronic reference sites for further information
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