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ROMANIA’S LOCAL POLICE. CURRENT ISSUES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS CCASP

5. Lack of indicators to measure the response time, the favorable settlement, to reveal the opinions
and suggestions of the citizens, to be updated in real time, because in many cases
communication with citizens is achieved through a register;
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6. Lack of indicators for monitoring the effectiveness of human resources that can be useful for
providing salaries and promotions to employees correlated to their results;

7. Insufficient financial funds due to changes in the structure of City Hall priority public services

from one year to another and reallocation of those funds to other areas.

? Opportunities

1. Opportunity to benefit from expertise, best practices and knowledge of local police working with

NFLP;

2. Possibility of accessing European funds for various projects;

30 th – 31 st October 2015 ”Strategic Management for Local Communities” Bucharest 4. Implementation of an integrated quality management;
3. International cooperation, partnerships with other organizations, to exchange experiences and
gain new knowledge, transfer of know-how;

5. Implementation of new technologies in the field of weapons equipped for efficient intervention
actions and better case handling;

6. Adoption of new methods of intervention, more effective, practiced in other countries that would
achieve the standards set out in this field at international level;

7. Development of information technologies to streamline activities, monitoring, possibility of

introducing performance indicators.

? Threats

1. The legal framework within which local authorities have been forced to reduce its budget by 25%
as a result of the financial crisis;

2. Institutional framework - being subordinated to the mayor, it is possible to give less importance
to this service, focusing his attention on other areas;

3. Budgetary constraints generated by the fact that the main financial source for this service is the

local budget, which must satisfy the financial resources need for a larger number of activities in
many cities;

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