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Managing and Leading Today′s Police
Challenges, Best Practices & Case Studies
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eBook - ePub
Managing and Leading Today′s Police
Challenges, Best Practices & Case Studies
About this book
For those aspiring to leadership roles in law enforcement, Managing and Leading Today?s Police: Challenges, Best Practices & Case Studies provides practical insights and addresses real-world challenges shaping today's policing landscape. Drawing on their extensive experience, authors Kenneth John Peak, Larry Gaines, and Ronald W. Glensor guide future leaders in critically analyzing current issues and developing essential career skills. The Fifth Edition introduces a case study at the end of each chapter, complemented by new "Focus On" and "You Decide" exercises, as well as sections on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) allowing students to engage with contemporary issues and technologies in the evolving culture of policing today.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Acknowledgements
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Brief Contents
- Detailed Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- New to This Edition
- Part I Organizations as Living Entities
- 1 Leading and Managing Today’s Police: Challenges and Opportunities
- 2 The Dynamics of Police Organizations: Structure and Theories
- 3 Leadership and Motivation: What Works
- 4 Communication, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution
- Part II Managing Human Resources
- 5 Human Resource Management: The Foundation for an Effective Police Department
- 6 Officers’ Rights, Discipline, and Liability: A Legal and Policy-driven Framework
- 7 Leadership Roles in Labor Relations: “Navigating the Waters” of Unionization
- 8 Financial Administration: Prescription for Success
- Part III Managing the Work of Police
- 9 Ethics and Accountability: Building a Culture of Integrity and Trust
- 10 Community Policing and Problem-solving: Addressing Crime and Disorder
- 11 Officer Wellness, Safety, and Stress Management: Identifying and Managing Harms
- 12 Police Planning, Decision-making, Productivity, and Control
- 13 Managing Homeland Security and Critical Events
- Part IV In the Police Toolkit: Essentials for the Tasks
- 14 Technologies for the Tasks: Tools for Today’s Police Leaders
- 15 Challenges for the Next Decade: Reassessing, Rethinking, Resetting
- Appendix - Advice That Has Stood The Test of Time: Some Practical Counsel
- Glossary
- Index
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