Presents an interdisciplinary approach to police management, achieving a balance between theory and practice. This text offers students and those interested in managing police organizations an analytic approach to police managerial issues and practices. It also offers a historical framework for understanding contemporary police management.
Stephanie Strom, “McDonald's Happy Meal to Get Healthier,” The New York Times, July 26, 2011, ... Kenneth Lee Mullen, “The Computerization of Law Enforcement: A Diffusion of Innovation Study” (PhD, ...
Crowd control versus crowd management June 12, 2015 This article reports the Berkeley PD's review of its handling of post-Ferguson protests last December, including a plan to shift from crowd control to crowd management.
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The police manager, in order to be effective, must have a sense of interdependence with others and the ability to recognize and deal with conflict and change. The police manager must develop meaningful tools and methods to implement the ...
Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory The two-factor, or motivation-hygiene, theory was proposed by Frederick Herzberg, an industrial psychologist who believed that an individual's relation to work is a basic one and that a person's attitude ...
Modern Police Management
Leadership Approaches 4 Key Individuals, Concepts, and Issues Francis Galton Ralph Stogdill and Cecil Goode Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard Fred Fiedler Edwin Hollander Robert House Autocratic Democratic Great-man theory Trait theory ...
Darroch and Mazerolle's (2013) ILP implementation study underscored the importance of leadership in the adoption of this process. They conducted an analysis of the organizational factors that constrained or facilitated the adoption of ...
The focal pattern of this fourth edition aims to provide not only a framework from which a majority of police management ideas and theories germinate but their environmental development as well.
In addition to the commentary, realistic and pragmatic examples are provided to clarify the concept and to show its practical applications. This text was written to bridge the gap between purely theoretical and strongly practical texts.