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Security and Loss Prevention - Philip Purpura

Security and Loss Prevention

An Introduction

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Buch | Hardcover
728 Seiten
2013 | 6th edition
Butterworth-Heinemann Inc (Verlag)
978-0-12-387846-5 (ISBN)
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Examines security in a range of contexts, spanning corporate issues such as personnel management and business continuity, and encompassing topics of terrorism and border security. This book covers changes in laws, various strategies of asset protection, and the technology of security and loss prevention.
The sixth edition of Security and Loss Prevention continues the tradition of providing introductory and advanced coverage of the body of knowledge of the security profession. To bridge theory to practice is the book’s backbone, and Philip Purpura continues this strong effort with new sidebars and text boxes presenting actual security challenges from real-life situations.

Globally recognized and on the ASIS International Certified Protection Professional reading list, the sixth edition of Security and Loss Prevention enhances its position in the market as a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and up-to-date treatment of the area, connecting the public and private sector and the worlds of physical security and technological security. Purpura once again demonstrates why students and professionals alike rely on this best-selling text as a timely, reliable resource encompassing the breadth and depth of considerations involved when implementing general loss prevention concepts and security programs within an organization.

Philip P. Purpura has been a criminal justice educator for more than 20 years. He has directed criminal justice, security, and paralegal programs, and has practical experience as a security consultant, expert witness, security manager, corporate investigator, and police officer. Mr. Purpura is the author of several other textbooks and numerous articles published in newsletters, magazines, and journals.

Part I Introduction to Security and Loss Prevention

Chapter 1 The History of Security and Loss Prevention: A Critical Perspective

Chapter 2 The Business, Careers, and Challenges of Security and Loss Prevention

Part II Reducing the Problem of Loss

Chapter 3 Foundations of Security and Loss Prevention

Chapter 4 Law

Chapter 5 Internal and External Relations

Chapter 6 Applicant Screening and Employee Socialization

Chapter 7 Internal Threats and Countermeasures

Chapter 8 External Threats and Countermeasures

Chapter 9 Services and Systems: Methods Toward Wise Purchasing Decisions

Chapter 10 Investigations

Chapter 11 Accounting, Accountability, and Auditing

Chapter 12 Risk Management, Business Continuity, and Emergency Management

Chapter 13 Life Safety, Fire Protection, and Emergencies

Chapter 14 Safety in the Workplace

Part III Special Problems and Countermeasures

Chapter 15 Terrorism and Homeland Security

Chapter 16 Protecting Critical Infrastructures, Key Assets, and Borders

Chapter 17 Loss Prevention at Businesses and Institutions

Chapter 18 Topics of Concern

Chapter 19 Your Future in Security and Loss Prevention

Verlagsort Woburn
Sprache englisch
Maße 191 x 235 mm
Gewicht 1720 g
Themenwelt Recht / Steuern Strafrecht Kriminologie
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Unternehmensführung / Management
ISBN-10 0-12-387846-2 / 0123878462
ISBN-13 978-0-12-387846-5 / 9780123878465
Zustand Neuware
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