Chapter Six.1

Question 1

Some of the more common ways in which activities of personnel can be grouped with in an organization are ?

Answer 1

By clientele
By geography
By process

Question 2

Organizational design focuses on two spatial levels of differential ?

Answer 2

Vertical

Horizontal

Question 3

The following is a disadvantage of a flat organizational structure ?

Answer 3

Slower communication

Question 4

The oldest and simplest, and clearest form of organizational design is ?

Answer 4

Line

Question 5

In reference to organizational structure , community policing advocates an executive philosophy which emphasizes all of the following

Answer 5

Continuous community involvement
Shorter and flatter design
Less specialization

Question 6

In comparing traditional verse community policing organizational structure, the following statement is true ?

Answer 6

Traditional policing models are rigid and formal , where is community policing models are open to change and sensitive to the environment.

Question 7

If you are a trooper working for a police agency that has statewide jurisdiction . It is likely that your organization will be grouped by ?

Answer 7

Geography

Question 8

The following is considered a Line unit with in a police agency ?

Answer 8

Uniform patrol
Investigations
Traffic

Question 9

You are a police officer working in police department that has a shorter and flatter organizational design , less formalized, less rule oriented and less specialized. What model policing is your department currently practicing ?

Answer 9

Community policing

Question 10

The principle of hierarchy results in different grads of authority that comprise the ?

Answer 10

Chain of command