Write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas:

Scenario:  Your city has experienced a high degree of turnover in department heads. As a result, a number of new individuals have been hired, bringing together varying levels of experience. With the new fiscal year fast approaching, several pressing issues must be addressed, such as budgets, crime, and other critical issues facing the city. The mayor wants to hold a workshop with all department heads to address these issues, as well as helping to develop long-range plans for the city council members to review and approve. As the chief, you must attend and represent your department.

•What kind of information do you need as the Chief of Police? Why?

•Where will this information be found and by whom? Explain.

•What are the factors that will affect the future of your city in its changing environment? Explain

•What kinds of future challenges would those factors pose for the police in your community? Why?

◦How might those challenges be overcome? Explain.

Must have 2 references in APA format