Management in the fire service / Dr.Harry R. Carter, Erwin Rausch, National Fire Protection Association.

Author
Carter, Harry R. (Fire service manager) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
Fifth edition.
Published/​Created
Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2017.
Description
xi, 402 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

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    Notes
    Revised edition of the authors' Management in the fire service, 2008.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction to management in the fire service
    • Management functions in the fire service and fire officer responsibilities
    • Commanding the response to an emergency incident
    • Fire prevention and code enforcement
    • Fire and life safety education
    • Pre-incident planning and related loss reduction activities
    • Management of physical resources
    • Management of financial resources
    • Fire service personnel management
    • Employee relations in the fire service
    • Training as a management function
    • Fire department services beyond firefighting
    • Appendix A: Additional insights
    • Appendix B: Feshe correlation guide
    • Appendix C: Imperial and metric conversions
    • Glossary
    • Index.
    Other title(s)
    NFPA management in the fire service
    ISBN
    • 9781449690786 ((paperback))
    • 1449690785 ((paperback))
    LCCN
    2015034852
    OCLC
    921141425
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