Managing fire and emergency services
By: edited by Adam K. Thiel, Charles R. Jennings
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: International City/County Management Association
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780873267632
Subjects: Fire departments; Management; Personnel management; Emergency communication systems
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Policy and organizational environment for fire and emergency services; title: Contemporary fire and emergency services / Adam K. Thiel; title: Emergency management and Homeland Security for fire services / Jeffrey D. Stern; title: Evaluating and managing local risks / Charles R. Jennings; title: Organizing and deploying resources / Sally Young; title: Emergency medical services / Jennie L. Collins; title: Comprehensive prevention programs / Jim Crawford; title: Organizational leadership; title: Leading and managing / I. David Daniels; title: Human resource management / Donna Brehm; title: Professional development / Adam K. Thiel; title: Regulations, standards, and issues of liability / J. Curtis Varone; title: Health, safety, and survival / J. Gordon Routley; title: Managing fiscal resources; title: Fiscal management / Bruce J. Moeller; title: Capital resource management / Kevin M. Roche; title: Critical support systems and functions; title: Performance management / David T. Endicott; title: Information systems / Wm. D. Morrison; title: Communication systems and emergency communication centers / Charles R. Jennings and Steve Souder; title: Index.