Leadership and management in police organizations / Matthew J. Giblin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Giblin, Matthew J., author.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Police administration.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (432 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, Inc, 2017.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

"Addresses the different management styles that are applicable to large as well as small police agencies." - Dr. Michael Wigginton Jr., University of Mississippi 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.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781544360003

OCLC:

1076666826

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.