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THIEF YOU PAY

NCJ Number
11308
Author(s)
R MINGUS
Date Published
1969
Length
64 pages
Annotation
INFORMATION CONCERNING BUSINESS LOSSES DUE TO EMPLOYEE THEFT OF CASH AND MERCHANDISE AND SOME METHODS FOR COMBATING SUCH LOSSES.
Abstract
THE SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM IS DISCUSSED WITH ATTENTION TO WAYS IN WHICH THE READER CAN SPOT POTENTIAL TROUBLE AREAS IN HIS OWN ORGANIZATION. ACTUAL CASES ARE CITED TO ILLUSTRATE WHO STEALS, WHY HE STEALS, AND HOW HE DOES IT. SPECIFIC PREVENTION TECHNIQUES ARE DESCRIBED FOR ALL TYPES OF COMMERCIAL SITUATIONS ENCOUNTERED IN BOTH LARGE AND SMALL BUSINESSES. THE BOOKLET CONCLUDES WITH SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR HANDLING EMPLOYEE THEFT CASES WHEN THEY ARISE.