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According to the text, what is one primary consideration for effective delegation?
According to the text, what is one primary consideration for effective delegation?
- Removing obstacles for subordinates
- Giving up if skills and willingness are not found
- Checking on someone constantly
- Building relationships with subordinates (correct)
What does the individual in the text mean by giving folks enough of a 'leash'?
What does the individual in the text mean by giving folks enough of a 'leash'?
- Restricting their freedom to work on projects
- Allowing them to work independently and find innovative ways to accomplish tasks (correct)
- Providing constant supervision and guidance
- Assigning them multiple tasks at once
What does the individual in the text mean by finding a 'Doubting Thomas'?
What does the individual in the text mean by finding a 'Doubting Thomas'?
- Finding someone who is always skeptical and resistant to change
- Finding someone who challenges your thinking and provides alternative perspectives (correct)
- Finding someone who agrees with your ideas without questioning them
- Finding someone who doubts your abilities as a leader
According to the Institute of Internal Auditors, what is the role of a public-sector auditor?
According to the Institute of Internal Auditors, what is the role of a public-sector auditor?
What is the purpose of organizational audits?
What is the purpose of organizational audits?
What are the three types of audits in police agencies?
What are the three types of audits in police agencies?
Why should police agencies conduct regular financial audits?
Why should police agencies conduct regular financial audits?
Which area is often neglected by management in police agencies?
Which area is often neglected by management in police agencies?
What book is recommended for police managers or executives?
What book is recommended for police managers or executives?
Which area is seldom audited by law enforcement agencies?
Which area is seldom audited by law enforcement agencies?
What can happen if a court finds that an agency violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) purposely?
What can happen if a court finds that an agency violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) purposely?
Which of the following is NOT a risk of not having a sound delegation system?
Which of the following is NOT a risk of not having a sound delegation system?
What is the recommended approach when delegating tasks?
What is the recommended approach when delegating tasks?
What is the purpose of decentralizing decision-making in delegation?
What is the purpose of decentralizing decision-making in delegation?
Which resource provides a quick fact sheet summarizing the main areas of interest for law enforcement vis-a-vis the FLSA?
Which resource provides a quick fact sheet summarizing the main areas of interest for law enforcement vis-a-vis the FLSA?
What is the importance of establishing checkpoints in delegation?
What is the importance of establishing checkpoints in delegation?
What is the purpose of a performance audit system in a police department?
What is the purpose of a performance audit system in a police department?
What type of audits are often neglected and underperformed in most police agencies?
What type of audits are often neglected and underperformed in most police agencies?
What did the audit system implemented in the investigative division of the department primarily help assess?
What did the audit system implemented in the investigative division of the department primarily help assess?
According to the text, what is one way to ensure a sound audit system?
According to the text, what is one way to ensure a sound audit system?
What is the benefit of conducting audits and addressing weaknesses, according to the text?
What is the benefit of conducting audits and addressing weaknesses, according to the text?
What should be done to avoid audits that miss critical areas or are done differently each time?
What should be done to avoid audits that miss critical areas or are done differently each time?
What should be done to ensure legal compliance in audit templates?
What should be done to ensure legal compliance in audit templates?
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