Characteristics of an Open Model of Police Organization Include

question 31

Multiple Choice

Characteristics of an open model of police organization include:

• A) decentralized decision making
• B) accountability through superiors and peers
• C) all employees and the public contribute to resolving problems and changing the organization
• D) all of these choices

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Definitions:

Qualitative Forecasting

The method of prediction based on non-quantifiable information such as expert opinions, industry trends, and qualitative comparisons.

Scenario Planning

A method used by organizations to visualize and plan for possible future conditions or events and how to respond to them.

Nominal Group Techniques

A structured method for group brainstorming that encourages contributions from everyone in the group and is used to generate and prioritize ideas or solutions.

Linear Relationship

A direct correlation between two variables where a change in one variable is consistently associated with a proportionate change in the other.