Leadership and Management in Police Organizations

Leadership and Management in Police Organizations
ISBN-10
150635226X
ISBN-13
9781506352268
Category
Social Science
Pages
448
Language
English
Published
2016-09-16
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Author
Matthew J. Giblin

Description

Built on a foundation of nearly 1,200 references, Leadership and Management in Police Organizations is a highly readable text that shows how organizational theory and behavior can be applied to improve the operations, leadership, and management of law enforcement. Author Matthew J. Giblin emphasizes leadership and management as separate skills in successful police supervisors and executives, illustrating to students how the two skills combine to improve individual and organizational efficacy in policing. Readers will come away with a stronger understanding of why organizational decisions matter and the impact research can have on police departments.

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