Introduction to Security: Operations and Management Contributor(s): Johnson, Brian R. (Author), Ortmeier, Patrick J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0134558928 ISBN-13: 9780134558929 Publisher: Pearson OUR PRICE: $164.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science - Law | Jurisprudence |
Dewey: 363.289 |
LCCN: 2016041385 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.4" W x 10.8" (1.60 lbs) 400 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: For courses in Introduction to Security and Introduction to Security Management A unique, all-in-one guide to the basics of security operations and the management of security personnel and organizations Comprehensive in scope, Introduction to Security: Operations and Management balances introductory protection concepts with security management practices to provide a detailed understanding of the private security industry and its diverse roles and functions in the 21st century. Written in an easy-to-understand, logical manner, and filled with contemporary examples, the book includes Security Spotlights that raise practical security issues and questions, web links to security-related Internet sites for further exploration of topics, a review of career opportunities in security, and a number of pedagogical aids to ensure mastery of the information-including key concepts and terms, margin definitions, discussion questions and exercises, Your Turn application-based assignments, a comprehensive glossary, and a reference index. The Fifth Edition has been completely updated throughout, reorganized for continuity and coherence, and provides a national/international perspective. |