Summary
This paper outlines how changes to workforce policies and practices would help the Police Service to respond more effectively to the challenges it faces today. It sets out a vision for a much transformed modernised police workforce: one that embraces successful initiatives already being implemented and addresses gaps in the current workforce modernisation agenda.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Context: challenges facing today's Police Service -- 3. Theories of workforce reform -- 4. The aims of police force modernisation -- 5. Job design and role definitions in the Police Service -- 6. Organisation design and police effectiveness -- 7. Creating a culture of learning and development -- 8. Rewarding the Police Service -- 9. Motivation in policing -- 10. A vision for modernised police workfore and the benefits of change -- 11. Making reform happen.