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Positive policing : managing a pandemic in the world's largest democracy /

This case details the responses of Thane Police Commissionerate in India to the challenges and uncertainties of the early 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. It documents the successful managerial strategies of police leaders who went beyond the call of duty to help the public. In particular, it explores the le...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mehrotra, Sonia (Author), Salunkhe, Uday (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2023.
Series:SAGE business cases.
Subjects:
Crisis management > India > Case studies.
Police administration > India > Case studies.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- > India > Case studies.
Gestion de crise > Inde > Études de cas.
Pandémie de COVID-19, 2020- > Inde > Études de cas.
Crisis management
Police administration
India
Since 2020
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This case details the responses of Thane Police Commissionerate in India to the challenges and uncertainties of the early 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. It documents the successful managerial strategies of police leaders who went beyond the call of duty to help the public. In particular, it explores the leadership characteristics of the Police Commissioner whose actions helped build trust and confidence among his team members and enabled them perform in a manner that brought positive perception of and trust in the police. The case encourages students to consider frameworks and concepts of organization, management, leadership, and crisis management, provoking thought about ideas and practices that can support a more humane, collaborative future for policing urban communities.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
ISBN:9781071913031
1071913034