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Fire Service Personnel Management with Myfirekit [With Access Code] (Out of print)
| AUTHOR | Edwards, Steven; Edwards, Steven T. |
| PUBLISHER | Pearson (08/01/2009) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
Unique in focus and content, Fire Service Personnel Management is written with basic public personnel management concepts and incorporates fire service applications and examples throughout, while serving as both a successful book in the classroom and as a top-notch resource for promotional officer candidates preparing for exams. Reflecting the author's extensive experience as a fire chief of a large fire department and a state fire training director, it features insights, discussions, and real-world examples that fire service personnel will recognize and relate to instantly. Updated topics include: fire service personnel development, professional qualifications, recruitment, and diversity issues. A must-have for any practicing or prospective fire service personnel manager MARKET: For practicing and prospective fire service personnel managers.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780135126776
ISBN-10:
0135126770
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0003
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Page Count:
388
Carton Quantity:
16
Product Dimensions:
7.98 x 0.80 x 10.35 inches
Weight:
2.10 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Price on Product,
Table of Contents,
Textbook,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Fire Science
Dewey Decimal:
363.370
Library of Congress Control Number:
2009018722
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Fire Service Personnel Management, 3/e Steven T. Edwards Unique in focus and content, Fire Service Personnel Management is written with basic public personnel management concepts and incorporates fire service applications and examples throughout, while serving as both a successful text in the classroom and as a top-notch resource for promotional officer candidates preparing for exams. Reflecting the author's extensive experience as a fire chief of a large fire department and a state fire training director, it features insights, discussions, and real-world examples that fire service personnel will recognize and relate to instantly. Updated topics include: fire service personnel development, professional qualifications, recruitment, and diversity issues. A must-have for any practicing or prospective fire service personnel manager! In the third edition you will find:
- New section on fire service personnel development along with professional qualifications at the end of each chapter
- Expanded section on managing diversity in the fire service
- Information on distance education and other training techniques
- More information on how to handle workforce issues, training and development, and performance appraisals
- Fire department health and safety covered in detail
- Case studies at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning and discussion
- End of chapter web resources for further enrichment
- A new Companion Website www.pearsonhighered.com/edwards containing additional exercises and tools
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Unique in focus and content, Fire Service Personnel Management is written with basic public personnel management concepts and incorporates fire service applications and examples throughout, while serving as both a successful book in the classroom and as a top-notch resource for promotional officer candidates preparing for exams. Reflecting the author's extensive experience as a fire chief of a large fire department and a state fire training director, it features insights, discussions, and real-world examples that fire service personnel will recognize and relate to instantly. Updated topics include: fire service personnel development, professional qualifications, recruitment, and diversity issues. A must-have for any practicing or prospective fire service personnel manager MARKET: For practicing and prospective fire service personnel managers.
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