Product Description

The annual survey of American Corporations conducted by Pinkerton Consulting & Investigations Inc. revealed the top 20 security threats to businesses. Those threats are compiled into this comprehensive loss prevention manual. You will learn the ways people can destroy your profits and what you can do to eliminate the threats. It details shoplifting, credit card fraud, identity theft, employee theft, vendor theft, workplace violence, and many topics you won't find in any other loss prevention book. Most importantly, it gives you strategies to reduce or stop these losses. Learn how to: guard against robbery, theft and burglary in your business: fight fraud; protect your information from espionage, hacking, and disasters; increase safety procedures to decrease accidents; stop violence and harassment; conduct background checks including criminal, credit, driving, and drug tests; avoid litigation.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #787088 in Books
• Published on: 2004-07
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 276 pages

Jerrold Antoon, Security and Crime Prevention Department, Fox Valley Technical College
"This book should be read by every business owner in America. Those who don't will suffer the consequences of theft."

John Hanke, Joliet Police Department, Joliet, IL
"This is a great resource for business owners. It is the only all inclusive loss prevention book I have seen."

Joseph P. Gargan, ASISONLINE.org Magazine, May 2005
"This book would be an excellent guide for crime prevention officers as well as security consultants serving small-business communities."

Customer Reviews

An absolute "must-read" for any business owner
The collaboration of business security experts Thomas N. Monson and Sarah Kaip, Loss Prevention Threats & Strategies: How People Steal From Your Business And What You Can Do To Stop It is a detailed analysis of the top 20 security threats to American corporations, and means by which business owners and executives can prevent shoplifting, credit card fraud, identity theft, employee and vendor theft, embezzlement, workplace violence, and much more. A solid, practical guide emphasizing the crucial importance of instituting policies to protect from both external and internal theft, as well as lawsuits that can result from everything from accidents to sexual harrassment, workplace violence, employee discrimination, neglegent hiring, and much more. An absolute "must-read" for any business owner in today's dangerous, litigatious, and all too greedy world.