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Effective Security Management, Fifth Edition teaches practicing security professionals how to build their careers by mastering the fundamentals of good management. Charles Sennewald brings a time-tested blend of common sense, wisdom, and humor to this best-selling introduction to workplace dynamics....

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Main Author: Sennewald, Charles A., 1931-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2011.
Edition:5th ed.
Subjects:
Private security services > Management.
Industries > Security measures.
Retail trade > Security measures.
Electronic books.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Workplace Culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate Governance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Development.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Effective Security Management, Fifth Edition teaches practicing security professionals how to build their careers by mastering the fundamentals of good management. Charles Sennewald brings a time-tested blend of common sense, wisdom, and humor to this best-selling introduction to workplace dynamics. Working with a team of sterling contributors endowed with cutting-edge technological expertise, the book presents the most accurately balanced picture of a security manager's duties. Its Jackass Management cartoons also wittily illustrate the array of pitfalls a new manager must learn to avoid in order to lead effectively. In short, this timely revision of a classic text retains all the strengths that have helped the book endure over the decades and adds the latest resources to support professional development. * Includes a new chapter on the use of statistics as a security management tool * Contains complete updates to every chapter while retaining the outstanding organization of the previous editions * Recommended reading for The American Society for Industrial Security's (ASIS) Certified Protection Professional (CPP) exam.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780123820129 (electronic bk.)
012382012X (electronic bk.)
9780123820136 (electronic bk.)
0123820138 (electronic bk.)