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What is a key difference between leadership and management in a police department?
Leadership is about administrative policy making, while management is about implementing programs.
What are some of the management tools mentioned in the text?
Decision making and budgeting
Who ensures that specific programs developed by administrators are implemented by the units?
Unit Commanders
What is the role of middle managers in a police department?
Ensuring officer activities contribute to goals
Why is it important for police officers and detectives to possess good management skills?
To perform their job duties effectively
In what way are supervisors involved in management according to the text?
By ensuring that subordinates perform their work correctly
What do unit commanders primarily focus on within the police department structure?
Implementing programs assigned by administrators
Police officers are mentioned as managers to some extent because they:
Must possess good management skills to do their jobs effectively
Test your knowledge on management tools such as decision making, planning, and budgeting, along with the role of middle managers in achieving departmental goals. Explore key concepts in management and leadership.
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