Essentials of Accounting
Author: Michael Lawrenc
Essentials of Accounting is designed for the basic accounting or bookkeeping course found at career or community colleges. In only eight chapters, this brief book presents an accounting system suitable for use in any business office that is not involved with inventories of goods for resale or for use in manufacturing products for resale. Lawrence and Ryan cover the basics necessary for accounting in a business: the accounting cycle, cash and payroll accounting.
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Threat Assessment: A Risk Management Approach
Author: James T Turner
Detailed "how to's" of threat assessment—from the initial contact to the sharing of results!
Risk management can be an organizational nightmare, but it is an essential part of your operations. Recent events have shown us that organizations need to know how to respond swiftly and effectively in emergencies and that companies need to protect their employees from internal and external threats. Threat Assessment: A Risk Management Approach provides you with the tools you need to protect both your employees and yourself from a variety of threats.
This book examines the factors that human resource, security, legal, and behavioral professionals need to understand in work violence and threat situations that disrupt the working environment, revealing the best ways to reduce risk and manage emergencies. It includes case studies and hypothetical examples that show recommended practices in action and provides detailed interviewing methods that can increase the efficiency of current strategies. Helpful appendices provide sample forms for identification cards, stay-away letters, workplace behavior improvement plans for problem employees, questions for health care providers, and announcements for employees regarding security changes. An extensive bibliography points the way to other useful material on this subject.
Threat Assessment: A Risk Management Approach explores:
- · the role of the multidisciplinary threat management team
- · corporate liaisons with law enforcement agencies
- · cyberthreats and stalking
- · insider threats
- · category classification of offending behaviors
The authors of Threat Assessment are seasoned professionals with extensive experience in risk management. You can learn from their expertise and adapt it to your situation, improving workplace safety and contributing to security in your own community.
Table of Contents:
Foreword | ||
Preface | ||
Acknowledgments | ||
Ch. 1 | Threat Management: Organizational Challenge | 1 |
Ch. 2 | Workplace Violence: An Overview | 9 |
Ch. 3 | Organizational Response Options | 19 |
Ch. 4 | Intake Process | 31 |
Ch. 5 | Category Classification | 39 |
Ch. 6 | Threat Management: Interviewing Strategies | 61 |
Ch. 7 | Liaison with Law Enforcement | 85 |
Ch. 8 | Analysis of Threats | 93 |
Ch. 9 | Threat Assessment Feedback for Management | 105 |
Ch. 10 | Stalking As a Contemporary Crime in the Workplace | 111 |
Ch. 11 | Cyberthreats | 127 |
Ch. 12 | Insider Threat: Risk Management Consideration | 131 |
Ch. 13 | Executive Vulnerability | 147 |
App. A | Threat Information Card for Potential Victims | 153 |
App. B | Stay Away Letter | 155 |
App. C | Behavior Improvement Plan | 159 |
App. D | Health Provider Questions | 163 |
App. E | Announcement to Employees Regarding Security Changes | 165 |
Bibliography | 167 | |
Index | 175 |
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