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2011
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"If you want to know more about implementing futures work in your [organization], and integrating these approaches into your strategic development processes, these resources will get you started by introducing you to the major concepts associated wit... Read More
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2011
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“The goal of the project is to produce ‘user-friendly products which will not only increase knowledge, but give agencies data and tools so they can develop their individual plans to transition mid-managers to leadership. State-of-the-art technology,... Read More
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2011
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The process by which it was determined what knowledge, skills, and abilities jail leaders should have in order to be successful at their jobs is explained. Those 22 identified competencies are described in detail. Sections of this report include: int... Read More
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2011
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“Through extensive research and analysis, the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is offering the field of corrections a comprehensive business model entitled the APEX (Achieving Performance Excellence) Initiative. The APEX Initiative is an agenc... Read More
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2010
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This series of articles provide a great introduction to the field of futures thinking. Access to them can be found at this webpage. Articles comprising this series are: the basics; asking the question; scanning the world; mapping the possibilities (p... Read More
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2009
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The "concept of 'The Six Moving Parts of Correctional Employee Training,' a model for integrating strategy into the organization's approach to training" is presented (p.1). Sections of this publication are: introduction; overview of the model's compo... Read More
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2008
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“This book is written for people who would like to build and use scenarios, and also for those who want to enhance their scenario thinking skills.” Sections of this publication are: what scenarios are and why to use them; the whys of scenario use (fu... Read More
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2008
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This “comprehensive Knowledge Transfer Guide serves as a practical manual for companies interested in selecting and applying any of 15 methods for facilitating the flow of information and insight from those who have it to those who need it” (p. 4). T... Read More
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2007
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“This guide, a product of the National institute of Corrections’ (NIC’s) Institutional Culture Initiative, presents a model designed to produce higher quality work, build collaboration and interdependence, create safer and more secure environments, a... Read More
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2006
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Contents of these proceedings are: meeting highlights; Report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics by Allen Beck; Discussion: PREA in Local Jails; Statistical Analysis: Crowding, Life Safety, and Managing Staff by Patrick Jablonski and Scott Bradste... Read More
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2005
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This "monograph will focus on the rationale for using data to inform policy development -- the role of data and information in policy development -- and its sources" (p.1-2). Topics discussed include: the need for data and information to support pol... Read More
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1994
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This report on the first-ever meeting of fourteen police, probation, and parole executives from throughout the United States, who met in November 1994, focuses on three main themes. They are: cooperation and information sharing, a shared mission of ... Read More
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1993
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This report examines the issues surrounding the corrections community's communications needs, serving as an aid for developing strategies and methodologies to improve the quality and impact of communications activities. This monograph documents and d... Read More
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1993
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Designed specifically for correctional trainers from all areas of corrections, this twenty-four-hour seminar instructs participants in the development of a strategic action plan that will link training with agency needs. Communication styles, individ... Read More
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