Contemporary Security Management / / John Fay, David Patterson |
Autore | Fay John |
Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (531 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 658.47 |
Soggetto topico |
Industries - Security measures
Private security services Personnel management |
ISBN | 0-12-809278-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583372403321 |
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Contemporary security management [[electronic resource] /] / John J. Fay |
Autore | Fay John <1934-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Private security services
Industries - Security measures Personnel management |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-05253-1
9786611052539 0-08-047682-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; 1. Historical Roots; INTRODUCTION; INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION; Fertile Ground; Growth of Factories; Mass Production; SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT; HUMAN RELATIONS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; AGE OF TECHNOLOGY; BUSINESS TODAY; SECURITY INDUSTRY; English Roots; Law Enforcement and Security; Terrorism; Security Marketplace; Guard Services; Professionalism; Technology; The Future; NOTES; 2. Strategy; BUSINESS STRATEGY; CORE AND SUPPORT ACTIVITIES; OUTSOURCING; OUTSOURCING AND THE SECURITY GROUP; Protecting Assets Under Altered Circumstances; Due Diligence
Ambiguous SpecificationsEFFECT OF STRATEGY ON SECURITY MANAGEMENT; Anticipate; Exposures; Magnitude; Complexity; TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE; Access; Quality; Teamwork; STRATEGY AND RISK; Predict; Quantify; IMPERATIVES; Improve on Quality; Forge Close Links with Customers; Establish Close Relationships with Suppliers; Make Effective Use of Technology; Operate with Minimum Layers of Management; Continuously Improve the Security Staff; STRATEGIC PLANNING; Policy and Planning; The CSO and Strategic Planning; Business Is Like War; No Absolutes in Strategic Planning; Strategy and Change; NOTES; 3. Leading INTRODUCTIONBuild a Vision; Enlist Followers; LEADERSHIP DEFINITIONS VARY; Complex and Subtle; Manager Versus Leader; Peter Principle; COMPETENCIES; Gain Attention; Set a Goal; Communicate the Message; Cultivate Trust; Develop Oneself; EMPOWERMENT; Contributing; Sharing Accomplishments; Energizing and Motivating; Conflicting Values; Quantity Versus Quality; Love of Work; FOLLOWERS; Taking Directions; Telling the Truth; Providing Feedback; LEADERS ADD VALUE; COMPETITION AMONG LEADERS; Ambition; Loyalty; PRICE OF LEADERSHIP; LEADING IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY; Build and Manage Know the LandscapeExpect the Best; Do Not Micromanage; Be Accessible; Focus on What Is Important; Point the Way; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; 4. Organizing; STAFFING; Justify the Position; Identify Relevant Skills and Knowledge; Search for Qualified Candidates; Compare Candidates Against Job Requirements; Identify the Apparent Best Candidate; Conduct a Background Inquiry; Test the Apparent Best Candidate; Offer the Job; The Independent Contractor; ORGANIZING ACTIVITIES; ESTABLISHING OBJECTIVES; Group Objectives; Individual Objectives; ORGANIZING CONSISTENT WITH POLICIES; Obtaining Resources The People ResourceORGANIZING BEYOND BOUNDARIES; Assigning Tasks; Monitoring Performance; TERMINATING AN EMPLOYEE; Stunned Reaction; Psychological Trauma; Sorrow; Belligerence; Managing the Termination Interview; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES; Vertical Model; Network Model; Security Group Fit; NOTES; 5. Managing People; WORKING THROUGH PEOPLE; MASLOW'S THEORY; Physiological; Survival; Love; Self-esteem; Self-fulfillment; Curiosity; Key Tenets; Maslow in the Security Environment; PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT; Encourage; Expect Excellence; APPRAISING PERFORMANCE; Setting Targets; Target Qualities Focus on Action Steps |
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Contemporary security management [[electronic resource] /] / John J. Fay |
Autore | Fay John <1934-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Private security services
Industries - Security measures Personnel management |
ISBN |
1-281-05253-1
9786611052539 0-08-047682-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; 1. Historical Roots; INTRODUCTION; INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION; Fertile Ground; Growth of Factories; Mass Production; SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT; HUMAN RELATIONS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; AGE OF TECHNOLOGY; BUSINESS TODAY; SECURITY INDUSTRY; English Roots; Law Enforcement and Security; Terrorism; Security Marketplace; Guard Services; Professionalism; Technology; The Future; NOTES; 2. Strategy; BUSINESS STRATEGY; CORE AND SUPPORT ACTIVITIES; OUTSOURCING; OUTSOURCING AND THE SECURITY GROUP; Protecting Assets Under Altered Circumstances; Due Diligence
Ambiguous SpecificationsEFFECT OF STRATEGY ON SECURITY MANAGEMENT; Anticipate; Exposures; Magnitude; Complexity; TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE; Access; Quality; Teamwork; STRATEGY AND RISK; Predict; Quantify; IMPERATIVES; Improve on Quality; Forge Close Links with Customers; Establish Close Relationships with Suppliers; Make Effective Use of Technology; Operate with Minimum Layers of Management; Continuously Improve the Security Staff; STRATEGIC PLANNING; Policy and Planning; The CSO and Strategic Planning; Business Is Like War; No Absolutes in Strategic Planning; Strategy and Change; NOTES; 3. Leading INTRODUCTIONBuild a Vision; Enlist Followers; LEADERSHIP DEFINITIONS VARY; Complex and Subtle; Manager Versus Leader; Peter Principle; COMPETENCIES; Gain Attention; Set a Goal; Communicate the Message; Cultivate Trust; Develop Oneself; EMPOWERMENT; Contributing; Sharing Accomplishments; Energizing and Motivating; Conflicting Values; Quantity Versus Quality; Love of Work; FOLLOWERS; Taking Directions; Telling the Truth; Providing Feedback; LEADERS ADD VALUE; COMPETITION AMONG LEADERS; Ambition; Loyalty; PRICE OF LEADERSHIP; LEADING IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY; Build and Manage Know the LandscapeExpect the Best; Do Not Micromanage; Be Accessible; Focus on What Is Important; Point the Way; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; 4. Organizing; STAFFING; Justify the Position; Identify Relevant Skills and Knowledge; Search for Qualified Candidates; Compare Candidates Against Job Requirements; Identify the Apparent Best Candidate; Conduct a Background Inquiry; Test the Apparent Best Candidate; Offer the Job; The Independent Contractor; ORGANIZING ACTIVITIES; ESTABLISHING OBJECTIVES; Group Objectives; Individual Objectives; ORGANIZING CONSISTENT WITH POLICIES; Obtaining Resources The People ResourceORGANIZING BEYOND BOUNDARIES; Assigning Tasks; Monitoring Performance; TERMINATING AN EMPLOYEE; Stunned Reaction; Psychological Trauma; Sorrow; Belligerence; Managing the Termination Interview; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES; Vertical Model; Network Model; Security Group Fit; NOTES; 5. Managing People; WORKING THROUGH PEOPLE; MASLOW'S THEORY; Physiological; Survival; Love; Self-esteem; Self-fulfillment; Curiosity; Key Tenets; Maslow in the Security Environment; PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT; Encourage; Expect Excellence; APPRAISING PERFORMANCE; Setting Targets; Target Qualities Focus on Action Steps |
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Effective security management [[electronic resource] /] / Charles A. Sennewald |
Autore | Sennewald Charles A. <1931-> |
Edizione | [5th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.4/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Industries - Security measures
Private security services - Management Retail trade - Security measures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-06973-3
9786613069733 0-12-382013-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Effective Security Management; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; PART I. General Security Management; Chapter 1. General Principles of Organization; Organization Principles; Where Security Fits in the Organizational Structure; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 2. Organizational Structure; The Informal Organization; Subunit Structures; Corporate Culture; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 3. Security's Role in the Organization; The Protective Service Role; Special Services; Educational Services; Management Services; Summary; Review Questions
Chapter 4. The Security Director's RoleThe Security Director as a Leader; As a Company Executive; As an Executive with High Visibility; As an Executive with a Broad Profile; As an Innovator; As a Counselor and Advisor (In-House Security Consultant); As a Trainer; As a Contemporary Professional; As a Goal Setter and Strategic Planner; The New Security Director; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 5. The Security Supervisor's Role; The Supervisor as an Inspector; The Supervisor and the Individual Employee; Supervisory Authority; The Supervisor as the "In-Between" Person The Supervisor's Span of ControlOne Boss; Automatic Shifting in the Line of Command; Functional or Staff Supervision; Supervisory Training; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 6. The Individual Security Employee; Standards of Conduct; Summary; Review Questions; PART II. Security Personnel Management; Chapter 7. Hiring Security Personnel; Hiring; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 8. Job Descriptions; Accuracy and Completeness in Describing the Job; Matching Applicant to the Job; Employee's Understanding of the Job; Matching Training to Job Description Performance Evaluations Based on Job DescriptionsJob Descriptions Are Current; Composition of the Job Description; Sample Job Description; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 9. Training; Shortcomings of Typical "Training"; Training Defined; On-the-Job Training; Formal or Structured Training; POP Formula: Policy, Objective, Procedure; Training as Ongoing Responsibility; Types of Security Training Programs; Meeting Organizational Needs; Security Manual; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 10. Discipline; The Supervisor's Role in Discipline Disciplinary Problems Arising from Misunderstood AssignmentsBasic Rules of the Disciplinary Process; Progressive Discipline; Self-Discipline; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 11. Motivation and Morale; "Theory X" and "Theory Y"; Organizational Behavior; Work Motivation Theory; Demotivators; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 12. Promotions; Identifying Promotional Candidates; Selection of the Right Candidate; The Board Interview; Following the Selection; Promotion from "within"; Vertical Promotion outside the Department; Advantages of Multiple Layers; "Temporary" Promotions; "Retreating" Summary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460072903321 |
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Effective security management [[electronic resource] /] / Charles A. Sennewald |
Autore | Sennewald Charles A. <1931-> |
Edizione | [5th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.4/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Industries - Security measures
Private security services - Management Retail trade - Security measures |
ISBN |
1-283-06973-3
9786613069733 0-12-382013-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Effective Security Management; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; PART I. General Security Management; Chapter 1. General Principles of Organization; Organization Principles; Where Security Fits in the Organizational Structure; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 2. Organizational Structure; The Informal Organization; Subunit Structures; Corporate Culture; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 3. Security's Role in the Organization; The Protective Service Role; Special Services; Educational Services; Management Services; Summary; Review Questions
Chapter 4. The Security Director's RoleThe Security Director as a Leader; As a Company Executive; As an Executive with High Visibility; As an Executive with a Broad Profile; As an Innovator; As a Counselor and Advisor (In-House Security Consultant); As a Trainer; As a Contemporary Professional; As a Goal Setter and Strategic Planner; The New Security Director; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 5. The Security Supervisor's Role; The Supervisor as an Inspector; The Supervisor and the Individual Employee; Supervisory Authority; The Supervisor as the "In-Between" Person The Supervisor's Span of ControlOne Boss; Automatic Shifting in the Line of Command; Functional or Staff Supervision; Supervisory Training; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 6. The Individual Security Employee; Standards of Conduct; Summary; Review Questions; PART II. Security Personnel Management; Chapter 7. Hiring Security Personnel; Hiring; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 8. Job Descriptions; Accuracy and Completeness in Describing the Job; Matching Applicant to the Job; Employee's Understanding of the Job; Matching Training to Job Description Performance Evaluations Based on Job DescriptionsJob Descriptions Are Current; Composition of the Job Description; Sample Job Description; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 9. Training; Shortcomings of Typical "Training"; Training Defined; On-the-Job Training; Formal or Structured Training; POP Formula: Policy, Objective, Procedure; Training as Ongoing Responsibility; Types of Security Training Programs; Meeting Organizational Needs; Security Manual; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 10. Discipline; The Supervisor's Role in Discipline Disciplinary Problems Arising from Misunderstood AssignmentsBasic Rules of the Disciplinary Process; Progressive Discipline; Self-Discipline; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 11. Motivation and Morale; "Theory X" and "Theory Y"; Organizational Behavior; Work Motivation Theory; Demotivators; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 12. Promotions; Identifying Promotional Candidates; Selection of the Right Candidate; The Board Interview; Following the Selection; Promotion from "within"; Vertical Promotion outside the Department; Advantages of Multiple Layers; "Temporary" Promotions; "Retreating" Summary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789810603321 |
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Les entreprises et l'Etat face aux cybermenaces / / sous la direction de Christian Aghroum et Olivier Hassid ; préface de Patrick Pailloux |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris, : L'Harmattan, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (106 p.) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 364 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AghroumChristian
HassidOlivier |
Soggetto topico |
Computer crimes - Economic aspects
Industries - Security measures Data protection Social Welfare & Social Work Social Sciences Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency |
ISBN | 2-336-67435-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153339803321 |
Paris, : L'Harmattan, c2013 | ||
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Handbook of loss prevention and crime prevention [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence J. Fennelly, [editor] |
Edizione | [5th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waltham, Mass., : Elsevier, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (626 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FennellyLawrence J. <1940-> |
Soggetto topico |
Private security services
Security systems Industries - Security measures Crime prevention and architectural design Burglary protection |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78402-460-0
1-283-44791-6 9786613447913 0-12-385249-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Approaches to crime prevention & loss prevention -- Risk assessment / Mary Lynn Garcia -- Threats definition / Mary Lynn Garcia -- Designing security and working with architects / Lawrence J. Fennelly -- Designing crime risk management systems / Marianna Perry MS -- Approaches to physical security / Richard Gigliotti and Ronald Jason -- The security survey & the security audit / Lawrence J. Fennelly -- Crime prevention through environmental design in the twenty first century / Timothy Crowe -- Environment crime control / Glen Kitteringham -- Community policing/problem solving policing / Marianna Perry -- Neighborhood watch guidelines for the 21 st century / Marianna Perry -- Situational crime prevention and opportunity blocking / Severin L. Sorenson -- Design and evaluation / Mary Lynn Garcia -- Planning, management, and evaluation / Charles M. Girard -- Crime analysis and data collection / Lawrence J. Fennelly -- Standards, regulations & guidelines : compliance and your security program, including global resources / Rick Draper -- Security operations, tools, and technology -- Access control, access badges & biometrics characteristic / Joseph Nelson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457191303321 |
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Handbook of loss prevention and crime prevention [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence J. Fennelly, [editor] |
Edizione | [5th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waltham, Mass., : Elsevier, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (626 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FennellyLawrence J. <1940-> |
Soggetto topico |
Private security services
Security systems Industries - Security measures Crime prevention and architectural design Burglary protection |
ISBN |
1-78402-460-0
1-283-44791-6 9786613447913 0-12-385249-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Approaches to crime prevention & loss prevention -- Risk assessment / Mary Lynn Garcia -- Threats definition / Mary Lynn Garcia -- Designing security and working with architects / Lawrence J. Fennelly -- Designing crime risk management systems / Marianna Perry MS -- Approaches to physical security / Richard Gigliotti and Ronald Jason -- The security survey & the security audit / Lawrence J. Fennelly -- Crime prevention through environmental design in the twenty first century / Timothy Crowe -- Environment crime control / Glen Kitteringham -- Community policing/problem solving policing / Marianna Perry -- Neighborhood watch guidelines for the 21 st century / Marianna Perry -- Situational crime prevention and opportunity blocking / Severin L. Sorenson -- Design and evaluation / Mary Lynn Garcia -- Planning, management, and evaluation / Charles M. Girard -- Crime analysis and data collection / Lawrence J. Fennelly -- Standards, regulations & guidelines : compliance and your security program, including global resources / Rick Draper -- Security operations, tools, and technology -- Access control, access badges & biometrics characteristic / Joseph Nelson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778938103321 |
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How firms cope with crime and violence / / Michael Goldberg, Kwang W. Kim, and Maria Ariani |
Autore | Goldberg Mike <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (109 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.2/5 |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Industries
Industrial location - Social aspects Industries - Security measures Crime - Economic aspects Violence - Economic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0102-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Nature, Scale, and Scope of Private Sector Responses to Crime and Violence; Introduction; Study Scope and Methods; Box 1.1 Literature Review on the Role of Firms in Environments Affected by Violence and Conflict; Boxes; Note; References; Chapter 2 Crime, Violence, and the Economy; Factors Contributing to Crime and Violence; Figure 2.1 Countries with the Highest Homicide Rates; Figure 2.2 Homicide Rates in Case Study Countries; Indicators of Crime and Violence; Figures
Figure 2.3 Homicide Rate Trends in Central America, Selected Countries, 1999-2009 Comparing the Impacts of Crime and Violence; Figure 2.4 Security Constraints and Costs of Doing Business in Case Study Countries Relative to Global Averages; References; Chapter 3 Coping Mechanisms of Private Firms: Analysis of Global Cases; Overview of Case Studies; How Crime and Violence Affect Firms; Table 3.1 Overview of Case Studies for How Firms Cope with Crime and Violence; Tables; Coping Mechanisms; Table 3.2 Matrix of Firm Strategies to Cope with Crime and Violence; Analysis and Lessons Learned Policy Implications Notes; References; Chapter 4 World Bank Group Work: From Policies and Research to Operational Initiatives; Growing Focus on Crime and Violence; Private Sector Development (PSD) Initiatives; Table 4.1 Recent World Bank CASs and CPSs Addressing Crime and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean; Non-PSD Initiatives; Box 4.1 Public-Private Dialogue in Investment Climate Interventions; Notes; References; Chapter 5 World Bank Group Support for Private Sector Development in Environments of Crime and Violence; Opportunities for Support; Moving the Agenda Forward Operational and Research Issues Notes; References; Case 1: Medellín, Colombia-How the Public and Private Sectors Have Coped with Violence; Chapter 6 Case Studies; Table 6.1 Medellín, Colombia: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms; Figure 6.1 Homicide Rates in Medellín, Colombia, 1965-2008; Case 2: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-The Favelas and the Private Sector: An Increasingly Safe Bet?; Table 6.2 Rio de Janeiro: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms; Case 3: Jamaica-Coping with Violence in Paradise Table 6.3 Jamaica: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms Figure 6.2 Impact of Crime on Selected Business Practices in Jamaica, 2001; Table 6.4 Victimization of Firms, by Sector and Type of Crime in Jamaica, 2001; Figure 6.3 Private Security Costs as Percentage of Firm Revenue, by Firm Size, in Jamaica, 2001; Figure 6.4 Crime Protection Actions by Firms in Jamaica; Figure 6.5 Flankers Peace & Justice Center, Jamaica, Built with Support from Sandals Foundation; Case 4: Mexico-Public-Private Responses to Violence Table 6.5 Mexico: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms |
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How firms cope with crime and violence : experiences from around the world / / Michael Goldberg, Kwang W. Kim, and Maria Ariani |
Autore | Goldberg Mike <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 88 pages) ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 364.2/5 |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Industries
Industrial location - Social aspects Industries - Security measures Crime - Economic aspects Violence - Economic aspects |
ISBN | 1-4648-0102-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Nature, Scale, and Scope of Private Sector Responses to Crime and Violence; Introduction; Study Scope and Methods; Box 1.1 Literature Review on the Role of Firms in Environments Affected by Violence and Conflict; Boxes; Note; References; Chapter 2 Crime, Violence, and the Economy; Factors Contributing to Crime and Violence; Figure 2.1 Countries with the Highest Homicide Rates; Figure 2.2 Homicide Rates in Case Study Countries; Indicators of Crime and Violence; Figures
Figure 2.3 Homicide Rate Trends in Central America, Selected Countries, 1999-2009 Comparing the Impacts of Crime and Violence; Figure 2.4 Security Constraints and Costs of Doing Business in Case Study Countries Relative to Global Averages; References; Chapter 3 Coping Mechanisms of Private Firms: Analysis of Global Cases; Overview of Case Studies; How Crime and Violence Affect Firms; Table 3.1 Overview of Case Studies for How Firms Cope with Crime and Violence; Tables; Coping Mechanisms; Table 3.2 Matrix of Firm Strategies to Cope with Crime and Violence; Analysis and Lessons Learned Policy Implications Notes; References; Chapter 4 World Bank Group Work: From Policies and Research to Operational Initiatives; Growing Focus on Crime and Violence; Private Sector Development (PSD) Initiatives; Table 4.1 Recent World Bank CASs and CPSs Addressing Crime and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean; Non-PSD Initiatives; Box 4.1 Public-Private Dialogue in Investment Climate Interventions; Notes; References; Chapter 5 World Bank Group Support for Private Sector Development in Environments of Crime and Violence; Opportunities for Support; Moving the Agenda Forward Operational and Research Issues Notes; References; Case 1: Medellín, Colombia-How the Public and Private Sectors Have Coped with Violence; Chapter 6 Case Studies; Table 6.1 Medellín, Colombia: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms; Figure 6.1 Homicide Rates in Medellín, Colombia, 1965-2008; Case 2: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-The Favelas and the Private Sector: An Increasingly Safe Bet?; Table 6.2 Rio de Janeiro: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms; Case 3: Jamaica-Coping with Violence in Paradise Table 6.3 Jamaica: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms Figure 6.2 Impact of Crime on Selected Business Practices in Jamaica, 2001; Table 6.4 Victimization of Firms, by Sector and Type of Crime in Jamaica, 2001; Figure 6.3 Private Security Costs as Percentage of Firm Revenue, by Firm Size, in Jamaica, 2001; Figure 6.4 Crime Protection Actions by Firms in Jamaica; Figure 6.5 Flankers Peace & Justice Center, Jamaica, Built with Support from Sandals Foundation; Case 4: Mexico-Public-Private Responses to Violence Table 6.5 Mexico: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791321903321 |
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