Undercover Investigations for the Workplace
- 1st Edition - November 23, 1999
- Latest edition
- Author: Eugene F. Ferraro
- Language: English
As security professionals, lawyers, personnel directors, and corporate executives are confronted by the demands of loss prevention, asset protection, and ever-expanding employee… Read more
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Description
Description
As security professionals, lawyers, personnel directors, and corporate executives are confronted by the demands of loss prevention, asset protection, and ever-expanding employee rights, there is a growing demand for more up-to-date information about workplace investigations. This book defines and explores the process of undercover investigations as well as delving into the legal aspects of undercover and the role of an effective litigation avoidance strategy. Undercover Investigations makes a rational and authoritative plea for legitimacy of undercover in the workplace.Undercover Investigations is sufficiently detailed as to serve the reader who is contemplating an undercover investigation for the first time, or one who uses them regularly. It contains several modern case studies, statistics checklists and references making it an authoritative work on the subject of undercover and workplace investigations.
Key features
Key features
- Authoritative work that will serve as a useful handbook
- Provides modern case studies, statistics and checklists
- Explores the legal aspects of undercover and the role of an effective litigation avoidance strategy
Readership
Readership
Investigators, security managers who need to hire investigators and/inform themselves about undercover investigations
Table of contents
Table of contents
The Justification and the Legitimacy of Undercover Investigation in the Modern WorkplacePre-Investigation Preparation and Operative PlacementCase Management and CommunicationsDrug InvestigationsTheft InvestigationsOrganized Labor and Other Important Management ConsiderationsCase Closure and ShutdownLitigation AvoidanceMeasuring ResultsThe FutureAppendix
Review quotes
Review quotes
"The book is thorough and straightforward. Ferraro uses short paragraphs and a real case format."—Security Management
"Ferraro's work sheds new light on how investigations should be conducted."—Security Management
"This easy reading text is highly recommended to all persons associated with investigative work."—Security Management
"Ferraro's work sheds new light on how investigations should be conducted."—Security Management
"This easy reading text is highly recommended to all persons associated with investigative work."—Security Management
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: January 7, 2000
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
EF
Eugene F. Ferraro
Affiliations and expertise
Founder and President of Group Dynamics, Golden, Colorado