Business Theft and Fraud: Detection and Prevention offers a broad perspective on business-related theft, providing a detailed discussion of numerous avenues of theft, including internal and external fraud, organized retail crime, mortgage fraud, cyber fraud, and extortion. Combining current research and the author's extensive experience with loss prevention and security, this professional text identifies industry trouble areas and offers techniques to combat business theft, such as how to identify sales underreporting, track sales by shifts, and educate employees on computer-related fraud.
This publication is critical for those involved with loss prevention, security, or criminal justice. Business Theft and Frauds accessible, franchise-oriented scope will help many professionals identify and thwart threats in the evolving business world.

About the Author
James Rick Youngblood CPP CFE has extensive experience in the fields of Loss Prevention, Security, Investigations, Law Enforcement and Fraud. Rick has authored numerous articles on the topics of Fraud/Security/Loss Prevention for many national publications. Rick has also provided Fraud/Security/Loss Prevention presentations for many national and international organizations, including ASIS, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Institute for International Research, etc. Rick is a current and long-time member of the ASIS Crime and Loss Prevention Council and is also a member of the ASIS Investigations Council. Rick currently holds a Master's Degree in Financial Management and a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice/Business Management. Rick is a retired Chief Warrant Officer from the US Army and spent over twenty-one years on active duty and in the National Guard as a CID Special Agent. Rick currently resides in Phoenix, AZ with his wife Rosanne.

Reviews

"...recommended for security and business management professionals as well as loss prevention practitioners desiring a roadmap for the detection and prevention of business theft and fraud. It could also be used as a primary or supplemental textbook in college courses focusing on internal and external theft and fraud, as well as cyber issues." -Security Management, July 17, 2017

Book Information
ISBN 9781138426184
Author James R. Youngblood
Format Hardback
Page Count 356
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 453g