Difference Between A Successful And Unsuccessful Agency

Criminal Justice administrators know the difference between a successful and unsuccessful agency is an effective management system. Agency staff must provide and complex offender records as well as update information to multiple sources. Therefore, the system must encourage the staff to utilize the system, must provide an easy to use interface, in addition to easy access, so that the agency staff can enter data in a timely manner. Also, agency managers need to trust the data that the system generates. The user interface must reflect how the cases move through the agency correctly. In a nutshell, information systems in criminal justice agencies need to look very simple, yet performance very high-tech. Information systems in community correction agencies are particularly complicated and place difficult demands on system designers. Offenders frequently change residences, and employers, in addition hardly stay in contact with family members and friends. As correctional agencies move into a new era in community supervision, a new information system was introduced. The new information system was designed to enable electronic cases management, rather than entering time consumer data entry. The Supervision Management and Automated Record Tracking (SMART) system merges case management functions with emphasis on performance in the agencies. A new hand held type of the new SMART system will allow officers in the field to enter real time data and also have access to case records on theShow MoreRelatedThe Goal Of Corporations By Francis Cabot Lowell1140 Words   |  5 Pages The goal of corporations has constantly been changing, as to be expected the goal of any corporation is to be successful and profitable. In 1814, Francis Cabot Lowell sold stock to fund his business and a public company was formed. Throughout history selling stock has been a successful way to fund businesses and stimulate the economy from the development of these new businesses. CEOs originally saw their objective as overseeing the welfare of the employees and customer. If a decent profit was reachedRead MoreThomas Nagel s Moral Luck1316 Words   |  6 Pagesto distinguish or disgrace himself will never arise and his moral record will be different. We do not judge that person as heroic just because he has the potential to be in a particular, nonexistent scenario. Our circumstances thus make a moral difference in that â€Å"people are judged for what they actually do or fail to do, not just for what they would have done if circumstances had been different† (Nagel). Thus, the way people are judged depends on the luck of whether or not the circumstance allowedRead MoreAmerican Government Policies Promoting Separatism?862 Words   |  3 Pagescommonalities between foreign born and native born individuals are not precise. In his article he emphasizes his arguments on the failure to form a coalition between Afro-Caribbean’s and African Americans in New York. â€Å"Although race-based coalitions among native-born Blacks and foreign-born minority groups are widely expected, it turns out that they are rare† (Rogers 3). There are many factors that come into play when determining the reason why such coalitions have been unsuccessful; some includeRead MoreUnfair Discrimination and Tital Selection Process: A Solution for Adverse Impact845 Words   |  4 Pages The case study about the solution for adverse impact is about a federal government agency that had to deal with complaints from job applicants regarding its selection procedure. The specialists in the agency did not pay attention to the discrimination of minorities and gender applicants in previous recruitment process. Bob Santos who is a specialist in the staffing division of the agency knew it was time to evaluate the staffing process, after attending a seminar on the Uniform GuidelinesRead MoreSeptember 11th Attacks Launched the United States Global War on Terrorism1603 Words   |  7 Pagesâ€Å"coordination that occurs between elements of DOD and engaged USG agencies for the purpose of achieving an objective.† While the U.S. military achieved major combat success in Iraq quickly, it was ill-prepared for post conflict operations. Ineffective interagency planning and operation were contributing factors. IRAQ: 2003-2004 Strategic While there were some interagency planning groups with representation from numerous agencies assembled 2002, they were unsuccessful in providing a strategicRead MoreIslamic History And Themes Of Islam1641 Words   |  7 Pagescan be interpreted as â€Å"nation† or â€Å"community†, but in the case of the word’s usage following the word Muslim or as a way to describe the Islam it signifies community—this may not seem significant, but (as we learned in the first lecture) the difference between a nation and a community is significant, especially in this scenario. The interpretation of umma to mean community is significant because a nation is a political and geopolitical entity with a cultural or ethnic identity, which is the polarRead MoreBlending of Generations in the Workplace1107 Words   |  5 Pagesof a company that must have consistent rules and programs for all employees but this can be a challenge. The challenge is in-large part due to the fact that employees have different needs. For a company to be successful in the arena of Human Resources it must recognize these differences and adjust without discrimination. This paper will examine the concept that different generations will have different needs and concerns in the workplace and that the ability of a company to address/ blend theseRead MoreThe Impact Of Social Worker On Australian Society1575 Words   |  7 PagesThe role of the Social worker is varied as it involves the facilitation of change and empowerment of the individual through social, cultural and environmental influences. Between 1910 and 1970, the role of the social worker was significant due to the impact of the Stolen Generation on Australian society. The Stolen Generation was a dark period in the Australian history where many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children were often taken without consent from their homes and families by the governmentRead MoreThe Bay Of Pigs1217 Words   |  5 Pagesth at it was a failed attempt to invade communist Cuba. This invasion was to overthrow the communist leader, Fidel Castro, had power in office until the year 2008. The main reason for the failure, many believe, is because of the Central Intelligence Agency, under the power of the young President John F. Kennedy (Bay of Pigs 378). The purpose of this research paper is to review the events of what was supposed to happen, opposed to what actually took place. Communism is a different type of economicRead MoreThe Birth Of Event Study Method3235 Words   |  13 Pagesmerger date as the event date, thus ignore the stock markets’ response in the pre-announcement period and the interim period between the announcement date and the merger date. In addition, For the study of Dodd (1980), the analysis did not include unsuccessful merger bid, which means Dodd (1980) did not indicate the differences of impact between successful and unsuccessful merger. In order to find out how stock price react to a merger bid in different situation and answer whether mergers result