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Habad Khan Rdi Student no: STU14791 University Registration no: 0811866967624 Enrolment Date: July 2009 Master of Business Administration: MBA University Of Wales. Date: January 2013 Dissertation Title: Change Management in the Police: A Study of Police Control Rooms. Word Count 20600 words ( excluding, Contents page, Declaration and Statements, Diagrams, References and Appendices.) 2 Declaration & Statements This dissertation is a product of my own work and is the result of
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