Management In The Fire Service
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Management In The Fire Service by Harry R Carter
Sharpen your leadership skills and improve departmental performance with Management in the Fire Service, Fourth Edition. This text is the best source for proven strategies on handling managerial challenges unique to the fire service. Readers will find the latest on vital topics such as pre-fire planning, incident command, public fire and life safety education, management of financial resources, and training. In addition to the inclusion of new chapters on size-up and company operations, the Fourth Edition is also loaded with new chapter features including learning objectives, key term definitions, case studies, and end-of-chapter review questions.
Rausch, Erwin: - The retired president of Didactic Systems, human resource consultants and publishers of simulation games on management and leadership topics, was previously a manufacturing executive for more than 20 years. He is the author, lead author, or editor of eight books and many other articles and papers. Notable works include High Quality Leadership: Practical Guidelines to Becoming a More Effective Manager and High Quality Managerial Leadership Decisions - The Key to Superior Performance, to be published in 2006. In 1998, 1999, and 2003 he was guest editor of special issues of the Journal of Workplace Learning, Career Development Journal, and Management Decision, respectively, the last two based on internet conferences that he coordinated. He recently concluded moderating a debate on Leadership Issues, which has been published as Volume 43. Issue 7 (2005) of Management Decision and includes his editorial and paper- A Practical Focus on Leadership in Management - for research, education, and management development. He has two degrees in engineering and one in economics, and has taught economics and management subjects as adjunct at Rutgers and Kean Universities for more than 15 years.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780763751692 |
| ISBN 10 | 0763751693 |
| Title | Management In The Fire Service |
| Author | Harry R Carter |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc |
| Year published | 2007-12-12 |
| Number of pages | 332 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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