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Author: Norman R. Bottom
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Published: 1990
Total Pages: 452
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKA textbook for prospective guards, security consultants, alarm company salespeople, locksmiths, closed-circuit TV installers, bodyguards, and detectives. Covers WAECUP loss connected with waste, accident, error, crime, and unethical/unprofessional practice. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portl
Author: Norman R. Bottom
Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company
Published: 1983
Total Pages: 312
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Robert Fischer
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: 2012-11-23
Total Pages: 545
ISBN-13: 0123850584
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIntroduction to Security has been the leading text on private security for over thirty years. Celebrated for its balanced and professional approach, this new edition gives future security professionals a broad, solid base that prepares them to serve in a variety of positions. Security is a diverse and rapidly growing field that is immune to outsourcing. The author team as well as an outstanding group of subject-matter experts combine their knowledge and experience with a full package of materials geared to experiential learning. As a recommended title for security certifications, and an information source for the military, this is an essential reference for all security professionals. This timely revision expands on key topics and adds new material on important issues in the 21st century environment such as the importance of communication skills; the value of education; internet-related security risks; changing business paradigms; and brand protection. - New sections on terrorism and emerging security threats like cybercrime and piracy - Top industry professionals from aerospace and computer firms join instructors from large academic programs as co-authors and contributors - Expanded ancillaries for both instructors and students, including interactive web-based video and case studies
Author: Donald J. Horan
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2024-11-01
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 1040278019
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Retailer's Guide to Loss Prevention and Security is an introduction to retail security. It covers the basic principles, the various techniques and technologies available, and the retailer's interaction with the police, courts, and the law. Donald J. Horan, President of Loss Control Concepts, Ltd., lends to this book his vast experience in the retail business and as a loss control consultant. Designated a Certified Protection Professional by the American Society for Industrial Security, he is also a member of the International Association of Professional Security Consultants (IAPSC). He has directed and managed retail loss prevention programs all over the U.S. for major department stores and specialty chains, and has provided his expertise to a host of client companies during his tenure with the National Loss Prevention Bureau. Donald Horan's practical experience fills this book with all the tips, strategies, and procedures you need to create an effective loss prevention program. Owners, managers, and security managers of small and medium-sized retail operations; security agencies; individuals, institutions, and companies that give seminars on the topic; and personnel in law enforcement and forensics will find this an essential text. It will be extremely helpful to senior corporate executives to whom the loss prevention/security function reports, because it is their responsibility to determine whether loss prevention practices conform to the long-term goals of the company. Growing retail businesses and those contemplating future acquisitions for expansion will find the work invaluable. The same can be said for turn-around ventures or downsized businesses emerging from reorganization. The book would also be easily adaptable for use in undergraduate courses in an accredited criminal justice or retail management program.
Author: Julian Talbot
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2011-09-20
Total Pages: 486
ISBN-13: 111821126X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA framework for formalizing risk management thinking in today¿s complex business environment Security Risk Management Body of Knowledge details the security risk management process in a format that can easily be applied by executive managers and security risk management practitioners. Integrating knowledge, competencies, methodologies, and applications, it demonstrates how to document and incorporate best-practice concepts from a range of complementary disciplines. Developed to align with International Standards for Risk Management such as ISO 31000 it enables professionals to apply security risk management (SRM) principles to specific areas of practice. Guidelines are provided for: Access Management; Business Continuity and Resilience; Command, Control, and Communications; Consequence Management and Business Continuity Management; Counter-Terrorism; Crime Prevention through Environmental Design; Crisis Management; Environmental Security; Events and Mass Gatherings; Executive Protection; Explosives and Bomb Threats; Home-Based Work; Human Rights and Security; Implementing Security Risk Management; Intellectual Property Protection; Intelligence Approach to SRM; Investigations and Root Cause Analysis; Maritime Security and Piracy; Mass Transport Security; Organizational Structure; Pandemics; Personal Protective Practices; Psych-ology of Security; Red Teaming and Scenario Modeling; Resilience and Critical Infrastructure Protection; Asset-, Function-, Project-, and Enterprise-Based Security Risk Assessment; Security Specifications and Postures; Security Training; Supply Chain Security; Transnational Security; and Travel Security.
Author: Lawrence J. Fennelly
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2012-01-27
Total Pages: 626
ISBN-13: 0123852463
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume brings together the expertise of more than 40 security and crime prevention experts. It provides comprehensive coverage of the latest information on every topic from community-oriented policing to physical security, workplace violence, CCTV and information security.
Author: Dan Burges
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: 2012-07-18
Total Pages: 391
ISBN-13: 012391468X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCargo Theft, Loss Prevention, and Supply Chain Security outlines steps for identifying the weakest links in the supply chain and customizing a security program to help you prevent thefts and recover losses. Written by one of the world’s leading experts in cargo theft analysis, risk assessment and supply chain security, this is the most comprehensive book available on the topic of cargo theft and loss prevention. Part history of cargo theft, part analysis and part how-to guide, the book is the one source supply chain professionals and students can turn to in order to understand every facet of cargo theft and take steps to prevent losses.This groundbreaking book contains methods of predictive cargo theft modeling, allowing proactive professionals to develop prevention solutions at every step along the supply chain. It provides a complete methodology for use in creating your own customized supply chain security program as well as in-depth analysis of commonly encountered supply chain security problems. It also supplies a massive amount of credible cargo theft statistics and provides solutions and best practices to supply chain professionals who must determine their company’s risk and mitigate their losses by adopting customizable security programs. Furthermore, it presents cutting-edge techniques that industry professionals can use to prevent losses and keep their cargo secure at every stage along the supply chain.This book will be of interest to manufacturing, logistics and security professionals including chief security officers, VPs of logistics or supply chain operations, and transportation managers, as well as professionals in any company that manufactures, ships, transports, stores, distributes, secures or is otherwise responsible for bulk product and cargo. Outlines steps you can take to identify the weakest links in the supply chain and customize a security program to help you prevent thefts and recover losses Offers detailed explanations of downstream costs in a way that makes sense - including efficiency losses, customer dissatisfaction, product recalls and more - that dramatically inflate the impact of cargo theft incidents Provides a complete methodology for use in creating your own customized supply chain security program as well as in-depth analysis of commonly encountered supply chain security problems
Author: Read Hayes
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: 2014-06-28
Total Pages: 270
ISBN-13: 1483296008
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRETAIL SECURITY AND LOSS PREVENTION is an invaluable reference for both retail and security professionals. Using step-by-step plans, this book helps the reader design and implement cost-effective loss control programs. It details an easy-to-follow proven process.
Author: Tim Trafford
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
Published: 2014-10-07
Total Pages: 122
ISBN-13: 9781502750679
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRetail Loss Prevention Description Retail loss prevention and profit protection isn't just about theft from retail stores. There are thousands of ways that assets can be lost from your retail business, normally caused by one of three things; theft, waste or negligence. All impact negatively on an organisation's bottom line and can come from internal or external activity. Introduction to Retail Loss Prevention explains key terms used in retail loss prevention and gives an overview of the main causes of loss in retail environments such as; shrinkage, litigation, fraud, supply chain losses, extortion, disaffected staff and reputation. The book then goes on to explain how and where to conduct loss prevention risk assessments in relation to; business premises, various retail security systems, stock, cash, personnel, terrorist activity, legal and regulatory compliance, distribution networks, IT systems, disaster recovery and industrial espionage. Case studies are used throughout the book to illustrate key points and concepts. Cost-effectiveness of the loss prevention effort within your retail environment is emphasised throughout the book. After all, it's of no benefit to save assets in one area if you are going to waste them on ineffective or non-essential security measures. This and other books in the series are written for readers with little or no knowledge of retail loss prevention but the content makes them suitable for all managers and loss prevention specialists. Written in easy to understand language, this book will help any retail manager or loss prevention specialist who needs to prevent and deal with loss in their retail outlet(s). Retail loss prevention risk assessments will become simple using this book. Carry it with you on your e-reader and easily move to different sections of the book as you conduct your risk assessments. Use the book to make your own checklists and save hours of time having to think about what you should be looking for. Introduction to Retail Loss Prevention has been written by two retail loss prevention specialists who, combined, have over 60 years of experience in loss prevention and profit protection across many industries. Tim Trafford BEM has over 25 years experience working in and managing loss prevention and investigation departments including hospitality, sports retail, supermarket chains and distribution. He currently holds a senior position in the loss prevention department of a well known international distribution chain. Ian Watts MCMI. MIPI. MSyI has over 25 years experience investigating losses in various industries and 15 years experience in training managers and loss prevention personnel in several countries. This is the first book in a series of 10 books dealing with retail loss prevention and profit protection activities. The ideas promoted in this book are fully expanded in other books in the series. The fulll series provides a library of material which covers most areas of retail loss and profit protection and how to prevent, minimise and deal with those losses.
Author: Charles A. Sennewald
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2011-08-29
Total Pages: 717
ISBN-13: 0080560822
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRetail Crime, Security, and Loss Prevention is destined to become the "go to" source of crime- and loss prevention- related information in the retail industry. Written and edited by two nationally recognized retail security experts and enhanced with 63 contributions by others who contribute expertise in specialized areas, this book provides over 150 definitions of loss prevention terms, and discusses topics ranging from accident investigations, counterfeit currency, emergency planning, and workplace violence to vendor frauds. No other single work contains such a wealth of retail security information. The co-authors are Charles "Chuck Sennewald, CSC, CPP former Director of Security at The Broadway Department Stores, a major division of Carter Hawley Hale Stores, Inc., founder of the IAPSC and author of numerous security industry books, and John Christman, CPP, former VP and Director of Security for Macy's West. They have put in one book a wealth of information, techniques, procedures and source material relative to retail crime and loss prevention which will prove an invaluable reference work for professionals at all levels within the industry. - Tables, current industry figures, and statistics fully articulate the impact of loss prevention and theft in the retail setting - Case examples from the authors' own experience illustrate real-world problems and connect theory to practice - The most complete book available on retail security
