Test Bank for Management and Supervision in Law Enforcement 7th Edition

Test Bank for Management and Supervision in
Law Enforcement 7th Edition Hess

, CHAPTER 1 : MANAGEMENT, SUPERVISION AND LEADERSHIP


TRUE/FALSE

1. No one management style is more apt than another to achieve the agency’s mission.
a. True
b. False

ANS: T PTS: 1

2. Peter Smith and W. Edwards Deming had a great influence on approaches to management in policing.
a. True
b. False

ANS: F PTS: 1

3. Some well-meaning supervisors mistake micromanaging for mentoring.
a. True
b. False

ANS: T PTS: 1

4. In the 21st century, most people enjoy being managed.
a. True
b. False

ANS: F PTS: 1

5. A leader in the purest sense influences others by example.
a. True
b. False

ANS: T PTS: 1

6. The oldest form of leadership is transformational leadership.
a. True
b. False

ANS: F PTS: 1

7. Leadership styles include autocratic; consultative, democratic or participative; and laissez-faire.
a. True
b. False

ANS: T PTS: 1

8. Consultative, democratic, or participative leadership has been evolving since the 1980s.
a. True
b. False