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Police administration / Gary W. Cordner, Kathryn E. Scarborough.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: [Albany, N.Y.] : LexisNexis/Anderson Pub., c2010.Edition: 7th edDescription: xv, 531 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781422463246 (pbk.)
  • 1422463249 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.2068
LOC classification:
  • HV 7935 C795p 2010
Contents:
Introduction to police administration -- The nature of police work -- Police goals and systems -- Police organizational tasks -- Principles and policies in the police organization -- Functions of police management -- The police executive -- Individuals and groups in the police organization -- Developing the police organization -- Leadership in the police organization -- Information in the police organization -- Evaluating police performance -- Police strategies and tactics.
Summary: Examines police administration from multiple perspectives: a systems perspective; a traditional, structural perspective; a human behavioral perspective; and a strategic management perspective. This title includes case studies with discussion questions that provide opportunities for the reader to review real-world situations
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HV 7935 C795p 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000164845

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction to police administration --
The nature of police work --
Police goals and systems --
Police organizational tasks --
Principles and policies in the police organization --
Functions of police management --
The police executive --
Individuals and groups in the police organization --
Developing the police organization --
Leadership in the police organization --
Information in the police organization --
Evaluating police performance --
Police strategies and tactics.

Examines police administration from multiple perspectives: a systems perspective; a traditional, structural perspective; a human behavioral perspective; and a strategic management perspective. This title includes case studies with discussion questions that provide opportunities for the reader to review real-world situations

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