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What is a key difference between leadership and management in a police department?
What is a key difference between leadership and management in a police department?
- Leadership involves ensuring work is done correctly, while management involves monitoring activities.
- Leadership is about administrative policy making, while management is about implementing programs. (correct)
- Leadership focuses on decision making, while management focuses on planning.
- Leadership emphasizes setting goals, while management involves observing performance.
What are some of the management tools mentioned in the text?
What are some of the management tools mentioned in the text?
- Innovation and creativity
- Conflict resolution and negotiation
- Decision making and budgeting (correct)
- Inspiring and motivating
Who ensures that specific programs developed by administrators are implemented by the units?
Who ensures that specific programs developed by administrators are implemented by the units?
- Administrators
- Unit Commanders (correct)
- Middle managers
- Supervisors
What is the role of middle managers in a police department?
What is the role of middle managers in a police department?
Why is it important for police officers and detectives to possess good management skills?
Why is it important for police officers and detectives to possess good management skills?
In what way are supervisors involved in management according to the text?
In what way are supervisors involved in management according to the text?
What do unit commanders primarily focus on within the police department structure?
What do unit commanders primarily focus on within the police department structure?
Police officers are mentioned as managers to some extent because they:
Police officers are mentioned as managers to some extent because they:
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