Managing Security Overseas

Protecting Employees and Assets in Volatile Regions
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-4398-0467-4
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 370 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 689 g

Written by a Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and FBI-recognized subject matter expert, this text details the recommended protocol for protecting people and assets in hostile global settings. Scott Alan Ast offers wisdom and insight gleaned from 28 years of hands-on experience in international security management. He supplies the fundamental understanding and advanced tools required to ensure business is conducted safely regardless of the risk level, identifying the various threats that loom in international projects, and walking readers through a logical framework to design and implement a safety and security program.

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ast, Scott Alan

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Literatur für Manager
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Computersicherheit
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Außenhandel
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Internationales Management

Inhaltsverzeichnis

RISKS AND THREATS OF INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL AND OPERATIONS. Challenges of Security Management in Global and High Risk Operations. Travel Tracking and Travel Intelligence Issues: "It’s 3:00 AM – Do you know where your ex-pats are?" Risk Assessment Methodologies: The 5:00 PM Friday Telephone Call – "We’ve Got a Project Kicking Off Monday in Colombia…Not Missouri". Protecting People Who Don’t Believe They Need to Be Protected: "I would prefer to go ‘Low Profile’". POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND METHODS. Security, Crisis Management, and Evacuation Planning: The 2:00 AM Friday Telephone Call: "The missiles are flying all around Israel and landing on our jobsite!" Protecting People and Assets Around the World: From Green Acres to the Green Zone. Pre-Deployment and Security Awareness Training: "Tell me everything I need to know in about 15 minutes". KEEPING CURRENT AND ON TRACK. Crisis Management Do’s and Don’ts: Pushing the Panic Button. Establishing and Maintaining Contact and Coordination with Local, Regional, and International Authorities: "We need a favor, we have people in your country whom we need evacuated – NOW!" Keeping Current and Maximizing Your International Crisis and Security Management Efficiencies: "Now that you have solved my issues, why should I keep you around?" How to Be All Things to All People: Putting It All Together.

Über Autor(innen)

Scott Alan Ast