New Loss Prevention

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xi

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2. Introduction

   • Adrian Beck, Colin Peacock

   Pages 1-7

3. Retailing and Shrinkage in Context

   • Adrian Beck, Colin Peacock

   Pages 8-26

4. Defining Shrinkage

   • Adrian Beck, Colin Peacock

   Pages 27-43

5. Scale and Extent of the Problem

   • Adrian Beck, Colin Peacock

   Pages 44-59

6. Understanding Shrinkage

   • Adrian Beck, Colin Peacock

   Pages 60-83

7. Traditional Approaches to Loss Prevention

   • Adrian Beck, Colin Peacock

   Pages 84-99

8. Operational Failure as a Driver of Shrinkage

   • Adrian Beck, Colin Peacock

   Pages 100-112

9. Identifying Operational Failures

   • Adrian Beck, Colin Peacock

   Pages 113-128

10. Introducing New Loss Prevention

    • Adrian Beck, Colin Peacock

    Pages 129-162

11. Implementing New Loss Prevention

    • Adrian Beck, Colin Peacock

    Pages 163-176

12. Back Matter

    Pages 177-192

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Challenging existing ideas about not only what constitutes retail shrinkage, but also the approach that should be adopted to deal with it, it critically examines how current approaches to managing shrinkage are at best preventative, and how through operational excellence, organizations can reduce the impact it has on their profitability.

• management
• organization
• organizations
• policing

'If you have anything whatsoever to do with the movement, selling and protection of goods, in whatever capacity, then 'New Loss Prevention' is a must-read.' - Security Today

ADRIAN BECK is a Reader in Criminology and Head of the Department of Criminology at the University of Leicester, UK. 
 
COLIN PEACOCK has global responsibility for shrinkage management, on-shelf availability and brand protection for Procter and Gamble.

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