The Norwegian Police Force: a learning organization?
The Norwegian Police Force: a learning organization?
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挪威警察部队:一个学习型组织?
DOI:
10.1108/13639511211275535
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发表时间:
2012
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通讯作者:
C. T. Wathne
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作者:
C. T. Wathne
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine what decisions to prosecute, sent to the local police districts from the Norwegian Bureau for the Investigation of Police Affairs (the body responsible for investigated charges against the police), can tell us about the challenges the police face in becoming a learning organization.Design/methodology/approach – The data for this paper were collected in connection with the subproject that studied how the police districts handled the cases they received from the Bureau for Administrative Evaluation. This project was carried out in 2008‐2009 and is based methodically on a study of 33 (of a total of 35) different cases from 2007, which ensures a broad thematic scope.Findings – The willingness of the leadership to take responsibility for the organization's systematic ability – and liberty – to ask fundamental questions about dominant values and norms, and thus to promote experiential learning, varied greatly. Whether the administrative cases were perceived to b...