Workplace Security Essentials :A Guide for Helping Organizations Create Safe Work Environments

Publication subTitle :A Guide for Helping Organizations Create Safe Work Environments

Author: Smith   Eric N.  

Publisher: Elsevier Science‎

Publication year: 2014

E-ISBN: 9780124165731

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780124165571

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780124165571

Subject: TB496 安全与卫生

Language: ENG

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Description

Whether you are a business owner, department manager, or even a concerned employee, Workplace Security Essentials will show you how to improve workplace safety and security using real-life examples and step-by-step instructions.

Every organization, be it large or small, needs to be prepared to protect its facilities, inventory, and, most importantly, its staff. Workplace Security Essentials is the perfect training resource to help businesses implement successful security measures, boost employee morale and reduce turnover, protect the company’s reputation and public profile, and develop the ability to process and analyze risks of all kinds.

Workplace Security Essentials helps the reader understand how different business units can work together and make security a business function—not a burden or extra cost.

  • Shows how to identify threats using tried-and-true methods for assessing risk in any size organization
  • Uses real-world examples and scenarios to illustrate what can go wrong—and what can go right when you are prepared
  • Prepares the reader for worst-case scenarios and domestic violence that may spill over into the workplace
  • Provides a clear understanding of various electronic systems, video surveillance, and burglar alarms, and how to manage a security guard force

Chapter

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Chapter 1 - The Fighting Stance: Security Awareness

Chapter 2 - Developing a Security Focus: Identifying Critical Assets

Chapter 3 - Building Skills with Basics: Learning to Identify Threats

Chapter 4 - Playing with Blocks: Vulnerabilities and Protecting What’s Important

Chapter 5 - Practice Makes Perfect: Karate Forms and Organizational Memory

Chapter 6 - Punching: When They Are Close Enough to Kiss—Internal Threats

Chapter 7 - Getting Your Kicks: Responding to External Threats

Chapter 8 - When Things Get Down and Dirty: Workplace Violence

Chapter 9 - Freestyle Sparring: Learning to Fight Back—Emergency Operations Planning

Chapter 10 - Down, but Not Out: Disaster Drills and Recovery

Chapter 11 - The Do’s and Don’ts of Self-defense: Understanding Your Premise Liability

Chapter 12 - Weapons of Organizational Self-defense: Security Protection Systems

Chapter 13 - Personnel Safety Is Personal Safety

Chapter 14 - The Wrap: Good Security Is Good Business

Index

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