Leadership matters
Subtitle: police chiefs talk about their careers
By: edited by Craig Fischer
Contributors: Police Executive Research Forum
Publisher: Police Executive Research Forum
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9781934485095
Subjects: Police chiefs; Police administration
Table of contents: title: introd.; title: "On being a chief," in their own words -- -- ch. 1.; title: A sense of passion : how chiefs view thier jobs -- -- ch. 2.; title: Before you take the top job : assessing "the fit" -- -- ch. 3.; title: Making the transition to chief -- -- ch. 4.; title: Developing and empowering your command team -- -- ch. 5.; title: Working well with your bosses, the community, and your employees -- ch. 6.; title: Transparency and accessibility : hallmarks of an effective media relations strategy -- -- ch. 7.; title: Succeeding as a woman in policing : putting the gender issue in perspective -- -- ch. 8.; title: Conclusion : different measures of success.