Security and loss prevention [electronic resource] : an introduction / Philip P. Purpura.
Since the first edition of Security and Loss Prevention was published in 1983, much has changed in security and loss prevention considerations. In the past five years alone, security awareness and the need for added business continuity and preparedness considerations has been uniquely highlighted given events such as Katrina, 9/11, the formation of the Department of Homeland Security, and the increase in world terrorist events. This edition of Security and Loss Prevention is fully updated and encompasses the breadth and depth of considerations involved in implementing general loss preven
Record details
- ISBN: 9780080554006 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0080554008 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 564 p.) : ill.
- Edition: 5th ed.
- Publisher: Amsterdam : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | pt. 1. Introduction to security and loss prevention -- pt. 2. Reducing the problem of loss -- pt. 3. Special problems and countermeasures. |
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Subject: | Private security services. Burglary protection. Employee theft > Prevention. Fire prevention. Shoplifting > Prevention. Security systems. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |