Proactive Police Management - 5th Edition Author:Edward A. Thibault, Lynch Lawrence, Bruce McBride, Lawrence M. Lynch, R. Bruce McBride For courses in Police Administration/Management.Based upon the authors' extensive experience in teaching, policing, and management, this introduction to management in the day-to-day rigors of a police department stresses that management is only effective if it is based upon a combination of both theory and practice. Proactive rather than reactiv... more »e in approach, it shows how successful police managers anticipate events through planning, use police personnel and resources effectively, and deliver a whole range of police services to the community.« less