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Impact Of Organizational Fairness On Ethical Policing In The Community, David P. Cepiel
Impact Of Organizational Fairness On Ethical Policing In The Community, David P. Cepiel
Ed.D. Dissertations
Since 2015, policing has suffered from negative publicity due to unfortunate and often deadly interactions between police officers and people of color. As a result of these sad events, various programs have been incorporated into many police departments to increase professionalism among officers. One such program focuses on increasing legitimacy by teaching procedural justice concepts to officers. This study examined the impacts of organizational fairness on officers from the perspective of procedural justice. Building on previous research, this study focused on the officers and sergeants employed in two small municipal police departments in the Midwestern United States. Ninety-eight participants from …
An Exploratory Investigation Of Stakeholders' Perceptions Of Political Leaders' Behavior And Outcomes, Edward S. Piatt
An Exploratory Investigation Of Stakeholders' Perceptions Of Political Leaders' Behavior And Outcomes, Edward S. Piatt
Ed.D. Dissertations
This was an exploratory and descriptive study on stakeholders’ perceptions of political leaders’ behavior and outcomes. A purposeful sample comprised of 471 respondents whom were highly engaged in the political process was conducted on five distinct stakeholder groups, consisting of government employees, elected officials, union-building trades, business professionals, and college students. Two emergent results were identified: political party affiliation was a major indicator of stakeholder differences, and the inversion of agency theory. Contributing factors of the inversion of agency theory whereby a political agent begins to acts as a principle have led the researcher to develop the Corrupt-Unethical Behavior (CUB) …