Management in the Fire Service

Name: Management in the Fire Service
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ISBN: 9780763744014

ISBN-10: 0763744018

ISBN-13: 9780763744014

Edition: 3rd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Harry R. Carter, Erwin Rausch, National Fire Protection Association

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Sharpen your leadership skills and improve departmental performance! This revised edition of Management in the Fire Service is the best source for proven strategies on handling the managerial challenges unique to your field. You'll 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. New chapters on Fire Prevention, Code Enforcement, and Labor Relations in the Fire Service are also included. Boost your effectiveness in motivating, supervising, and evaluating personnel, and apply management theory principles to actual service situations. From chief and company officers to fiscal,…

Book details

List price: $90.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 5/23/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 450
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.936




Introduction to Management in the Fire Service



Management Functions in the Fire Service and Fire Officer Responsibilities



Commanding the Response to an Emergency Incident



Fire Prevention and Code Enforcement



Fire and Life Safety Education



Pre-Incident Planning and Related Loss Reduction Activities



Management of Physical Resources



Management of Financial Resources



Fire Service Personnel Management



Employee Relations in the Fire Service



Training as a Management Function



Fire Department Services Beyond Firefighting



Guidelines and Additional Insight 2



Additional Insights 3 and 4



Additional Insights 5 and 6



Additional Insights 7 and 8



Decision Consideration at a Fire



Examples of Goals and Objectives in Implementing the Incident Action Plan



Defensive Strategies at Fires



Seven Reasons for Using Multiple Alarms



The 3Cs Model



FESHE Correlation Guide


Glossary


Index


Credits