The policy of accreditation of criminal justice organizations has grown over the last four decades. Some advocates for … accreditation claim that it facilitates organizational change at all levels of the organization. To date, however, little empirical … research has examined these claims, especially within criminal justice agencies. While accreditation leads agencies to adopt …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the debate on the quality and accreditation of management … accreditation standards. For purposes of comparison, the authors use both general Portuguese teaching accreditation standards and …. The authors also examine the relationship between them, in light of accreditation standards, for all academic staff …