Effective security management

Effective Security Management, Seventh Edition teaches practicing security professionals how to build their careers by mastering the fundamentals of good management. Charles Sennewald and Curtis Baillie bring common sense, wisdom and humor to this bestselling introduction to security management. For both new and experienced security managers, this resource is the classic book on the topic.

Previous edition: 2016.

Section 1. General Security Management: 1. General Principles of Organization -- 2. Organizational Structure -- 3. Security's Role in the Organization -- 4. The Security Director's Role -- 5. The Security Supervisor's Role -- 6. The Individual Security Employee -- 7. Ethics and Conflicts of Interest -- Section 2. Security Personnel Management: 8. Hiring Security Personnel -- 9. Job Descriptions -- 10. Training -- 11. Discipline -- 12. Motivation and Morale -- 13. Promotions -- 14. Communication -- 15. Career (Proprietary) versus Non-Career (and Contract) Personnel -- Section 3. Operational Management: 16. Planning and Budgeting -- 17. Program Management -- 18. Risk -- 19. Problem Solving -- 20. Crisis Management -- 21. The Security Survey -- 22. International Security Standards -- 23. Office Administration -- 24. Written Policies and Procedures -- 25. Computers and Effective Security Management -- 26. Statistics as a Security Management Tool -- 27. Convergence in Security Management -- Section 4. Public Relations: 28. Selling Security Within the Organization -- 29. Relationship with Law Enforcement -- 30. Relationship with the Industry -- 31. Community Relations -- Section 5. Mism…