Optimising the information and knowledge environment within the Leicestershire Constabulary

Police forces in the UK have embarked on a recent Government initiative to implement mobile information technologies, which may be one of the most significant changes in policing history since the introduction of the two-way radio. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the impact of mobile te...

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Main Author: Lindsay, Rachael
Published: Loughborough University 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.701034
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Summary:Police forces in the UK have embarked on a recent Government initiative to implement mobile information technologies, which may be one of the most significant changes in policing history since the introduction of the two-way radio. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the impact of mobile technology on employees and existing information and knowledge intensive business processes within a UK police force, the Leicestershire Constabulary.