Section 3.1: Crime Affecting Businesses [Learning Resources]

Fundamentals of Crime Prevention by Adam J. McKee and Scott Bransford.

 

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Read the following subsection from our online textbook: Section 3.1: Crime Affecting Businesses.

What You Will Learn

In this section, you will learn about the various types of crimes that affect businesses, starting with definitions of theft and burglary and the common methods used to perpetrate these crimes. You’ll understand the impact of vandalism on businesses and explore strategies to prevent it. Additionally, you’ll delve into fraud schemes that target businesses and identify effective prevention measures. You will also learn about cybercrime, its impact on businesses, and strategies to protect against it. Finally, you’ll explore the issue of workplace violence, its impact, and prevention strategies.

Student Learning Outcomes for Section 3.1

  • SLO 1: Define theft and burglary in the context of businesses, and identify common methods.
  • SLO 2: Describe the impact of vandalism on businesses, and list prevention strategies.
  • SLO 3: Explain fraud schemes that target businesses, and identify prevention measures.
  • SLO 4: Define cybercrime, its impact, and strategies to protect businesses.
  • SLO 5: Define workplace violence, its impact, and strategies for prevention.

 

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File Created:  05/19/2024

Last Modified:  07/10/2024

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