Probation And Parole: The Four Principles Of Scientific Management Process

According to Probation and Parole’s growing caseloads and workload allocation: strategies for managerial decision making, the four principles of scientific management are as follow: replace “rule-of-thumb” parole/probation methods with methods based on the scientific study of what the system wants a parolee or probationer to meet. Scientifically select, train, and develop each probationer/parolee rather than allowing them to train themselves. Cooperate with them to ensure that the scientifically developed methods are being followed and they have the resources they need. Lastly, ensure that probationer/parolee completes a program accordingly. The overall, goal of the four principles of scientific management are to ensure that an offender goes