TY - BOOK AU - GILL Martin TI - The handbook of security SN - 9780230006805 (hbk) : PY - 2006/// CY - Basingstoke PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - PRIVATE SECURITY SERVICES KW - SECURITY SYSTEMS KW - CORPORATIONS KW - SECURITY MEASURES KW - CRIME PREVENTION N2 - Substantial collection of 27 papers from contributors in UK, USA, and Australia, on the subject of corporate security. The introduction describes this as a field at an early stage of development and one that is often considered a necessary but unwelcome management function. Subjects covered include engineering principles for security managers, environmental studies, criminology, workplace violence, shoptheft, information security, role of the security officer, private investigators, the effectiveness of CCTV, potential for RFID in commercial stock loss control, risk management, and trends in security technology development ER -