Compstat Paradigm : The Management and Accountability Paradigm That Transform Policing, Business and the Public Sector

by Henry, Vincent E.

• ISBN13: 9781889031156
• ISBN10: 1889031151
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-03-01
• Publisher: Looseleaf Law Pubns Corp

Summary

A rare, behind-the-scenes look at the stunning crime-fighting revolution that revolutionized law enforcement! Ever wonder how NYC, once infamous for crime and violence, gains status as the safest big city year after year? The answers are here, coming straight from one of the actual creators of the most innovative crime reduction programs in history! From the four deceptively simple principles of COMPSTAT to the accountability protocols that can imporve every agency, this is more than just a case study...it's field-tested, ready-to-use, crime-fighting blueprint!

Table of Contents

Foreword	iii
About the Author	vii
Introduction and Overview	1	(38)
Management Theory	39	(32)
The Legacy of the Professional Model	71	(38)
The History of Community Policing and Problem-Solving in the NYPD	109	(42)
The High-Performance Police Organization	151	(36)
The Mechanics of Change - Organizational Diagnosis, Reengineering and Crime Control Strategies	187	(48)
The Compstat Process: Communication, Information, Accountability and Results	235	(44)
Beyond Policing: Applying Compstat in Security Management	279	(24)
The Future of Compstat	303	(14)
The Compstat Paradigm: Summary of Basic Principles and Precepts	317	(8)
Bibliography and References Cited	325	(22)
Index	347