Objectives
To understand a wide range of models of leadership and apply these to the context of policing; to utilise concepts in the practice of police leadership; to critically analyse other research on policing and leadership; to make use of national and international information sources, including libraries, archives, and bibliographic databases, including that available via the internet; to appreciate and understand the human and organisational dimensions of leadership, including planning and decision-making, organising, management and use of information systems for evaluating performance and allocating resources; to design, organise, manage and conduct research including the ability to undertake a research project, implementing an appropriate research strategy and methods, and to write a detailed dissertation on the study and findings.