Question 1

According to a 2006 report, violent crime is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  increasing 
B)  decreasing 
C)  staying the same 
D)  increasing among youth 
A)  increasing 
B)  decreasing 
C)  staying the same 
D)  increasing among youth

Question 2

List and discuss the trends that are shaping the future of law enforcement.

Accepted Answer

There are several trends that are shapin

Question 3

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it.
-____ forced technology

Accepted Answer

The answer of Megatrends For each of the following worldwide...

Question 4

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it.
-____ long-term orientation

Accepted Answer

The answer of Megatrends For each of the following worldwide...

Question 5

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it.
-____ high tech/high touch

Accepted Answer

The answer of Megatrends For each of the following worldwide...

Question 6

Technology will soon replace the need for human interaction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it.
-____ institutional help

Accepted Answer

The answer of Megatrends For each of the following worldwide...

Question 8

More than three fourths of the population in developed countries live in cities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The face of law enforcement remains homogeneous in nature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In the future, the most important skills will be __________ skills.

Accepted Answer

A)  people 
B)  technical 
C)  driving 
D)  accounting 
A)  people 
B)  technical 
C)  driving 
D)  accounting

Question 11

Mid-range futurist thinking involves thinking how far into the future?

Accepted Answer

A)  2-5 years 
B)  5-10 years 
C)  10-20 years 
D)  50 years 
A)  2-5 years 
B)  5-10 years 
C)  10-20 years 
D)  50 years

Question 12

Law enforcement managers tend to focus on the __________ future.

Accepted Answer

A)  immediate 
B)  mid-range 
C)  extended-range 
D)  distant 
A)  immediate 
B)  mid-range 
C)  extended-range 
D)  distant

Question 13

By 2010, one-half of all Americans will be at least 55 years old.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Technical competence used to be most important. Now and in the years ahead, __________ are most important.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Technical competence used to be most important....

Question 15

The gap between the private sector industry and public law enforcement is widening.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Change is inevitable and should be viewed as opportunity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it.
-____ order givers

Accepted Answer

The answer of Megatrends For each of the following worldwide...

Question 18

The success of policing increasingly hinges on the ability of agencies to adapt to __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The success of policing increasingly hinges on...

Question 19

Discuss what management skills are important now in law enforcement and how that will change in the future.

Accepted Answer

Management skills that are important now

Question 20

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it.
-____ national economy

Accepted Answer

The answer of Megatrends For each of the following worldwide...

According to a 2006 report, violent crime is __________.

List and discuss the trends that are shaping the future of law enforcement.

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ forced technology

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ long-term orientation

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ high tech/high touch

Technology will soon replace the need for human interaction.

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ institutional help

More than three fourths of the population in developed countries live in cities.

The face of law enforcement remains homogeneous in nature.

In the future, the most important skills will be __________ skills.

Mid-range futurist thinking involves thinking how far into the future?

Law enforcement managers tend to focus on the __________ future.

By 2010, one-half of all Americans will be at least 55 years old.

Technical competence used to be most important. Now and in the years ahead, __________ are most important.

The gap between the private sector industry and public law enforcement is widening.

Change is inevitable and should be viewed as opportunity.

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ order givers

The success of policing increasingly hinges on the ability of agencies to adapt to __________.

Discuss what management skills are important now in law enforcement and how that will change in the future.

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ national economy

Management, Supervision and Leadership

The Organization and Structure of American Policing

The Police Mission: Getting the Job Done

Communication: a Critical Management Skill

Decision Making and Problem Solving

Time Management: Minute by Minute

Training and Beyond

Promoting Growth and Development

Motivation and Morale

Discipline and Problem Behaviors

Complaints, Grievances and Conflict

Stress and Related Hazards of the Job

Deploying Law Enforcement Resources and Improving Productivity

Budgeting and Managing Costs Creatively

Hiring Personnel and Dealing With Unions

Measuring Performance: Assessment and Evaluation

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Exam 17: Challenges in Managing for the Future

According to a 2006 report, violent crime is __________.

List and discuss the trends that are shaping the future of law enforcement.

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ forced technology

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ long-term orientation

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ high tech/high touch

Technology will soon replace the need for human interaction.

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ institutional help

More than three fourths of the population in developed countries live in cities.

The face of law enforcement remains homogeneous in nature.

In the future, the most important skills will be __________ skills.

Mid-range futurist thinking involves thinking how far into the future?

Law enforcement managers tend to focus on the __________ future.

By 2010, one-half of all Americans will be at least 55 years old.

Technical competence used to be most important. Now and in the years ahead, __________ are most important.

The gap between the private sector industry and public law enforcement is widening.

Change is inevitable and should be viewed as opportunity.

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ order givers

The success of policing increasingly hinges on the ability of agencies to adapt to __________.

Discuss what management skills are important now in law enforcement and how that will change in the future.

Megatrends For each of the following worldwide trends, place an " F " in the blank if we are moving away from it and a " T " if we are moving toward it. -____ national economy

Management, Supervision and Leadership

The Organization and Structure of American Policing

The Police Mission: Getting the Job Done

Communication: a Critical Management Skill

Decision Making and Problem Solving

Time Management: Minute by Minute

Training and Beyond

Promoting Growth and Development

Motivation and Morale

Discipline and Problem Behaviors

Complaints, Grievances and Conflict

Stress and Related Hazards of the Job

Deploying Law Enforcement Resources and Improving Productivity

Budgeting and Managing Costs Creatively

Hiring Personnel and Dealing With Unions

Measuring Performance: Assessment and Evaluation

Filters