Ch 1. Organizational Management and Leadership

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What are the three essential components that make up an organization?

  • Leadership and Integration
  • Activity and Management
  • Structure, Purpose, and Activity (correct)
  • Structure and Purpose

What is the primary goal of management in an organization?

  • To direct and mobilize people
  • To achieve organizational objectives by integrating, coordinating, and utilizing group members (correct)
  • To achieve supervisory objectives by integrating and coordinate group members
  • To control and monitor activities within the organization

What type of organization is more adaptive to its environment?

  • Closed-System
  • Centralized System
  • Decentralized System
  • Open-System (correct)

What entity has fought hard to receive good pay and benefits packages for police and correctional personnel?

<p>Unions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major threat has changed the purpose of criminal justice organizations and how they function?

<p>Terrorism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Corrections within the criminal justice system?

<p>Punishment, rehabilitation, and maintaining order (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a major concept of organizational theory?

<p>Survival (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of community treatment programs?

<p>To rehabilitate offenders (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of public conservatism in the criminal justice system?

<p>Tougher sentences and increased prison overcrowding (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of law enforcement?

<p>To solve crimes and maintain due process (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of socialization in criminal justice organizations?

<p>Common attitudes, values, and organizational ethos (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary constraint on organizational goals in criminal justice organizations?

<p>Budget cuts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of community policing?

<p>To reduce community conflicts and provide a stable working environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of closed-system organizations?

<p>They are limited to performing within their boundaries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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