Assignment:
- As a police chief using Herzberg’s Motivation-Hygiene Theory, what types of motivators would you use to improve officer’s productivity?
- If you were a police administrator, what do you believe would be a reasonable span of control of management? In other words, how many subordinates do you believe you could effectively supervise and why?
- Explain each aspect of Luther Gulick’s acronym “POSDCORB” and its importance from the perspective of a manager.
- List and discuss the four basic types of structural designs within police departments.
Assignments are formal, written assignments that are designed to help you expand on an important concept(s). Your answers to the assignment questions should be thoroughly explained in paragraph form. Your answers should cover the particulars of the question and include an example of your understanding of the question in general. Formal writing means using proper English, including grammatical, mechanics, and spelling rules. All references must be cited using in-text citations, and/or a bibliography resources list. All answers must be combined into one document (Microsoft Word preferred) that is a minimum of two pages.
The paper must be prepared in MS Word, double-spaced and be properly cited and referenced in APA format. The paper must include a title page, reference page, and a minimum of 2 full double-spaced pages of meaningful discussion (title page and reference page do not count as part of the 2 pages of meaningful discussion). You are expected to write professionally with correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Your work should be double-spaced, 12-point Times New Roman font, with 1-inch margins all around. When citing resources, you must adhere strictly to APA style.