Retail Security and Loss Prevention Solutions

Front Cover
CRC Press, Dec 20, 2010 - Business & Economics - 274 pages
Employee theft amounts to roughly $36.6 billion retail dollars lost annually, according to a 2008 National Retail Security Survey, and accounts for approximately 42.7 % of all retail losses. Each year organizations spend millions of dollars on theft detection/prevention devices yet still incur losses at the hands of their own employees; begging the
 

Contents

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Retail Loss Prevention
1
Promises Promises
5
How and Why Does Criminal Behavior Begin?
33
Chapter 4 How It All Ties Together
63
Chapter 5 External Theft
93
Chapter 6 Organized Retail Crime
109
An Industry Approach
121
Chapter 8 Operational Causes of Loss and Awareness
137
Chapter 9 Developing an Effective Operational and Loss Prevention Audit Program
151
How to Build a Loss Prevention Department
163
Chapter 11 Investigative Practices of a Loss Prevention Department
191
Chapter 12 Selecting the Best for Your Loss Prevention Department
213
Conclusion
245
Bibliography
249
Back Cover
251
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Alan F. Greggo CPP, CPE is the principal and founder of PROFIT Rx, and asset and fraid investigation firm.