Harvey Burstein – författare

This updated volume considers all aspects of security management in the lodging industry. The author provides a comprehensive background on hotel management security problems including security factors in the design and construction of hotels and motels, physical protection, and operation and its relation to protection, with all reference to which considerations determine and need for a formal security staff. A chapter has been added on the legal implications of lodging industry security, and appendices containing pertinent check lists are included.

Industrial Security Management helps security directors and students get a better understanding of security functions: how they should be integrated into corporate operations and how they differ from law enforcement. Most books on the topic stress hardware rather than management techniques. This book offers readers detailed coverage on systems, procedures, and how to select and train competent line managers and supervisors. The updated edition includes new chapters on legal and insurance considerations and 3 new appendices covering important points in security checklists. For a full theoretical and practical discussion of security, Industrial Security Management offers readers everything they need to know.

This comprehensive, evidence-based examination looks at violence and security across the entire spectrum of education, from preschool through college.In Violence and Security on Campus: From Preschool through College two expert authors take an evidence-based look at this important issue, dispelling myths and misconceptions about the problem and offering appropriate responses to it. Their book examines patterns, trends, correlations, and causes of violence, crime, and disorder in diverse educational settings, from elementary schools through colleges and universities. It reviews data and research evidence related to forms of violence, from bullying to murder, and it explores the varied security concerns that confront schools of different levels.In addition to describing the nature and extent of the school violence problem, which is often divergent from media reports, the authors point to other security issues that need to be considered and addressed by administrators and security personnel. Finally, they assess a variety of policy responses and security solutions—some popular yet ineffective, some challenging yet promising—offering advice that will enhance the security of any institution of learning.