The Bottom Line - A Management Primer for First Line Law Enforcement Supervisors : Arthur P Meister : 9781942899822 : 1942899823 : 30 Jul 2016 : The most important position in any management hierarchy is the first line supervisor. It's where the rubber meets the road for ensuring an organization's mission gets done as expected. And yet, it is the position least likely to receive any management training when it's needed most. While some may get nominal experience in relief supervisory assignments, most don't get the opportunity to truly learn and reflect on the proper approach to - and relationship with - the position they will occupy. This should happen before functional duties take command of their time and attention. Many bring former interpersonal habits and reasoning power into their new position. Rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures often dominate a new manager's attention. This book provides a reality-based introduction to issues newly promoted law enforcement s