Security and loss prevention: an introduction

by Purpura, Philip P.

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Title Statements

Full title :Security and loss prevention : an introduction / Philip P. Purpura.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2002.
Edition:4th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Butterworth-Heinemann
Place of Publication:Boston
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2002.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 519 pages : : illustrations)

Edition Identifiers

oclc:on1245772982
LC Classification:HV8290
Dewey Decimal:658.4/73

PART I: INTRODUCTION TO SECURITY AND LOSS PREVENTION: The history of security and loss prevention: a critical perspective -- The business and careers of security and loss prevention -- PART II: REDUCING THE PROBLEM OF LOSS: Foundations of security and loss prevention -- Law -- Internal and external relations -- Applicant screening and employee socialization -- Internal threats and countermeasures -- External threats and countermeasures -- Services and systems: methods toward wise purchasing decisions -- Investigations -- Accounting, accountability, and auditing: keys to survival -- Fire and other disasters -- Safety -- Risk management and insurance -- PART III: SPECIALIZED PROBLEMS IN LOSS PREVENTION: Retail loss prevention -- Loss prevention at select facilities -- Loss prevention at select institutions -- Topics of concern -- Your future in security and loss prevention.

Subjects

Burglary protection Employee theft -- Prevention fire prevention Incendies -- Prévention Private security services Protection contre le vol avec effraction security systems Services privés de sécurité Shoplifting -- Prevention Systèmes de sécurité Vol à l'étalage -- Prévention Vol domestique -- Prévention