This updated volume considers all aspects of security management in the lodging industry. The author provides a comprehensive background on hotel management security problems including security factors in the design and construction of hotels and motels, physical protection, and operation and its relation to protection, with all reference to which considerations determine and need for a formal security staff. A chapter has been added on the legal implications of lodging industry security, and appendices containing pertinent check lists are included.

"Industrial Security Management" helps security directors and students get a better understanding of security functions: how they should be integrated into corporate operations and how they differ from law enforcement. Most books on the topic stress hardware rather than management techniques. This book offers readers detailed coverage on systems, procedures, and how to select and train competent line managers and supervisors. The updated edition includes new chapters on legal and insurance considerations and 3 new appendices covering important points in security checklists. For a full...