This new revised edition of the 2002 best-selling text and training
book, covers all the nuts and bolts of organizing and deploying
resources, including organizational structure, fire station location
planning, fiscal management, maintenance and replacement of vehicles and
equipment, and personnel practices. The coverage of human resource
management includes recruitment and selection, promotion, diversity,
labor relations, and the impact of external mandates. The section on
leadership explores best management practices, employee empowerment, and
implementing change.