What Is the Benefit of Police Departments Becoming "Learning Organizations

question 52

Multiple Choice

What is the benefit of police departments becoming "learning organizations"?

• A)The departments are able to achieve lower crime rates.
• B)Citizen satisfaction with police efforts increases.
• C)Police are better able to address problems concerning prevention efforts.
• D)Police can develop and implement changes according to their needs.

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Definitions:

Job Enrichment

The process of making a job more rewarding, challenging, and interesting by adding more meaningful tasks to enhance employee satisfaction and performance.

Diffusion

The process by which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social system.

Creativity

The ability to produce original and valuable ideas or solutions by thinking outside conventional boundaries or patterns.

Motivation

The processes that account for an individual's intensity, direction, and persistence of effort toward attaining a goal.