Job Satisfaction is considered as the major job attitudes which is widely investigated and extensively researched. As put forward by (Akfopure et al., 2006) job satisfaction has been a topic of massive interest over the years. This is mainly due to the fact that there has been a great change in candidates’ profile. Nowadays people are more versatile, more qualified, more mobile and have more aspirations and expectations. This poses a threat for organizations to attract and retain its workers. Therefore, organizations are adopting the new managerial pattern which believe that employees should be treated well and considered as human being that have their own needs and personal desires.
Job satisfaction is therefore regarded as one of the
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What is the level of job satisfaction amongst the police officers with respect to the following determinants namely: Leadership and Management Style, Career Development, Organisational Culture, Pay and Benefits and Organisational Commitment
2. To what extent do the determinants of job satisfaction practiced in the MPF?
1.4 Research Methods
For the purpose of this study, data from different sources were used such as journal articles, reports, books and the internet. The organisation’s website was extensively used for the
Company profile. Primary data were gathered through questionnaires.
The data was analysed using the SPSS version 20.0 and Excel 2007. The analysis was conducted from the perspective of the police officers. Based on the findings, recommendations and conclusion were drawn.
1.5 Overview of the dissertation
Chapter One is the introductory chapter of the study. It presents an overall description of what the dissertation is all about.
Chapter Two offers a review of the literature. It further explores the concept of job satisfaction and their relationship with the following determinants: Leadership and Management Style, Career Development, Organisational Culture, Pay and Benefits and Organisational
There is a saying in the Oklahoma City Police academy, “bring everything, everyday.” This statement is a lesson to the recruits to make sure they have everything. Because you never know what you are going to need, like black cross trainers, which is what I did not bring. I failed when it came to following through on the statement of “bring everything, everyday.” I did not bring my cross trainers, honestly because I did not think we would need them.
Ladies and Gentlemen: Before stating my intention about the course for which I seek admission to the St Joseph University Criminal Justice Program with emphasis in behavior analysis, I would like to take this opportunity to briefly introduce myself. I am an African immigrant of Liberian descent. I am the oldest of my parents seven children. The African tradition demands that I am just as responsible for the wellbeing of the family as my mother. At an early age, mother ingrained in me that education was an essential prerequisite to the empowerment I needed to fulfil my obligation to my immediate and extended families and myself.
The state of Nevada known for its famous city Las Vegas, gambling, and the gold that comes from its soil is one of the most intriguing states in the country. Nevada is known for tourism and beautiful desserts that accompany most of the state’s landscapes. In cities like Las Vegas and Reno, crime can be an issue due to the amount of casino’s, gambling, and prostitution. Therefore, Nevada employs best practices when it comes to certifying, qualifying and training its police forces statewide.
The NSW Police Force (NSWPF) are expected to comply with the ideals and expectations outlined in legislation and policy documents. These documents provide ethical, moral and legal principles to shape the decision-making process of police in the execution of their duty. This essay will discuss the failures of police to comply with these principles in dealing with potential juvenile offenders in the scenario. It will do this by examining their actions with reference to NSW legislation and relevant police force policy documents, discretionary powers and their application in the scenario, and communication techniques which could have had a more positive impact while complying with the directives of the NSWPF.
I intro A.The New York black man(Eric Garner) got chock hold to death buy a NYPD police officer. B.Dr. King declared, “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed” (Smith, 2009). II body A.In
The data were processed and analyzed using SPSS version 18. Frequencies, cross tabulation, Pearson’s, chi-square test, ANOVA were used to analyze the data. A p-value of <0.05 was considered statistically
Xialea Mclean Police force is sufficient or should use more Police officers are only supposed to use the amount of force necessary to prevent any accidents. According to the National Institute of Justice ,"the use of force by law enforcement officers becomes necessary and is permitted under specific circumstances, such as in self-defense or in defense of another individual or group. " The law enforcement are allowed to use lethal, non-lethal force, physical, and verbal restraints. The amount of force used by the law can be depended by the situation they are currently in. While on duty, a officers are trained to judge when the situation requires a use of force.
Everyday Police officers are serving our nation, state, county, and city. Their duty is to help product and to provide a safe environment to the community. Often officer face dangerous scenarios and are at risk everyday. Depending on where an officer works, will usually determine how much he/she is paid and what they do on a daily basis. Well a question that often arises, should law enforcement officers be paid higher wages, because of what they do for the community?
Tan & Waheed (2011) stated that the survey was done by way of convenient sampling to select sales personnel from women’s clothing stores at Bandar Sunway shopping mall located at Selangor, Malaysia. One hundred and eighty selected sales personnel of heterogeneity were surveyed by a questionnaire written in English. The questionnaire included a series of statements and questions pertaining to determinants of job satisfaction. The survey candidates were requested to indicate their degree of agreement to each. According to the researchers, linear regression analysis was performed to test the relationship between Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory and job satisfaction and further analysis was done evaluating the relationship between money and job satisfaction.
To Protect And To Serve: Law Enforcement Police Degree Do you have a deep sense of justice and a desire to serve communities in an impactful way? Does the thought of protecting lies and property while upholding laws sound appealing? Becoming a police officer can be dangerous and stressful, but there are few other jobs that are as rewarding when you make a difference. Modern law enforcement is more complex than ever before, which means that in order to become a police officer it is very beneficial to have a degree in this field.
It is easy to learn about a subject from a book, but it is an entirely different matter to learn about a subject through real life experience. I hope to learn how to serve and protect while implementing the law correctly, especially in today’s world when the level of support for police officers is very low and the level of misconduct cases concerning the police are very high. It is not easy to know what to do in every situation, especially when some reactions are needed with very little or no time to think about. It is one thing to hear about a crime happening and the response that would be best to give, and another thing to need
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magine a world without laws, Imagine people being able to commit crimes without anything being done, Imagine how all this important information about laws and why we have them would be nothing in the world today. Crimes are committed on a daily basis, but the law does everything to help those people who are in danger of committing those crimes by stopping them before it’s too late. sometimes the crimes are committed before the law can get to them so enforcement takes the job of taking their freedom away for them. Law Enforcement is important because without it everyone would be afraid of life. Everyone needs it for as long as Humanity exists because as humans people create mistakes that can severely harm and hurt others.
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