The title of your article is:
‘The Development and Professionalisation of Security Management’
The article should focus on how criminology has informed security management; and how the modern security manager contributes to reducing workplace crime, and also consider risks and mitigating those risk for employees travelling as part of their employment.
N.B. You should make good use of the course materials, texts, the UWL library, and other resources in constructing your article.
Your article/assignment should follow the following structure:
Title:
‘The Development and Professionalism of Security Management’
Introduction:
Detail what the article is about and how it will be structured
Body of the article:
In the main body of the article cover the following content:
- Critically evaluate how criminology has informed security management
- Critically examine how the modern security manager contributes to reducing
workplace crime
- Also consider the risks that exist for employees travelling abroad and identify the measures/policies you would introduce to mitigate against these risks
The Assignment Scenario
For this assignment, the scenario is that you have been asked to write a security article for your workplace newsletter (NB this scenario is for the purpose of the assignment only; there is no requirement to actually submit the article to any newsletter).
Word Count
The word count for the article is 3000 (+/-10%) words. You may include diagrams, images
etc., if you feel they are required.
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