Download or read book Preventing and Detecting Employee Theft and Embezzlement written by Stephen Pedneault and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-06-28 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "If you don't think that some employees have figured out ingenious ways to steal from businesses, read this book. The real-life examples will change your mind." Joseph T. Wells, CFE, CPA, founder and Chairman, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners "An easy-to-read, but comprehensive step-by-step approach that covers every potential area for employee fraud and embezzlement. Great checklists at the end of each chapter show what steps to put into place for controls and protection. Includes real-life examples that really 'bring the story home.' " Jean L. Conover, CPA, past CEO/CFO, Jefferson Radiology PC "This book is a must-read for seasoned entrepreneurs as well as those considering entering their own business venture. While developed for small business, the risk detection and prevention methodologies presented by Mr. Pedneault are universal to all businesses. The concise checklists provide ready guidance for establishing a complete system of controls." Denise H. Armstrong, CPA, Chief Financial Officer, Sea Research Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration "This book is a must for every individual owning their own business. Mr. Pedneault clearly articulates the fraud risks that occur in each business system. In the book, he offers practical advice for internal controls and illustrates the risks with real-life examples." Leonard W. Vona, President, Fraud Auditing, Inc.
Download or read book Employee Theft Investigation written by J. Kirk Barefoot and published by Security World Publishing Company, Incorporated. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Investigations in the Workplace written by Eugene F. Ferraro and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-07-15 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a professional licensed investigator or have been tasked by your employer to conduct an internal investigation, Investigations in the Workplace gives you a powerful mechanism for engineering the most successful workplace investigations possible. Corporate investigator Eugene Ferraro, CPP, CFE has drawn upon his twenty-four years of
Download or read book Undercover Investigations for the Workplace written by Eugene Ferraro and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 1999-11-23 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As security professionals, lawyers, personnel directors, and corporate executives are confronted by the demands of loss prevention, asset protection, and ever-expanding employee rights, there is a growing demand for more up-to-date information about workplace investigations. This book defines and explores the process of undercover investigations as well as delving into the legal aspects of undercover and the role of an effective litigation avoidance strategy. Undercover Investigations makes a rational and authoritative plea for legitimacy of undercover in the workplace. Undercover Investigations is sufficiently detailed as to serve the reader who is contemplating an undercover investigation for the first time, or one who uses them regularly. It contains several modern case studies, statistics checklists and references making it an authoritative work on the subject of undercover and workplace investigations. Authoritative work that will serve as a useful handbook Provides modern case studies, statistics and checklists Explores the legal aspects of undercover and the role of an effective litigation avoidance strategy
Download or read book Investigations in the Workplace Second Edition written by Eugene F. Ferraro and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-02-15 with total page 607 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The process of investigation is dynamic and fluid. The approach must be reasonable and the investigator flexible. However, in order to be successful, every investigation must have a meaningful purpose and be executed ethically and lawfully. Inevitably, employers must invest time, money, and patience to ensure they obtain demonstrable and actionable results. To achieve this and reduce the exposure to unnecessary business disruptions and litigation, every workplace investigation must by driven by process. Investigations in the Workplace, Second Edition provides both novice and experienced investigators with the most insightful and useful information available on the methods and processes for the proper and safe investigation of workplace crime and misconduct. Gleaned from Eugene Ferraro’s nearly three decades of experience, the book is designed for easy reading and use—dispelling common myths and presenting new approaches, methods, and strategies. Revised and updated with more methods, techniques, and case studies, this powerful book also includes new diagrams, checklists, and visuals to help readers put the material in context and make their investigations soar. Each chapter begins with Key Learning Points and is supplemented with boxed Tips, Traps, and Common Mistakes. An exhaustive appendix includes a glossary of common investigative terms, sample surveillance and investigative reports, advice on digital evidence, and more. Investigations in the Workplace, Second Edition is a must-read for corporate investigators and security professionals, human resources and law enforcement personnel, attorneys, and anyone else tasked with conducting or supervising workplace investigations. Immediate Benefits: Strengthen your interviewing skills and gain valuable insight into the process of modern fact-finding Learn the latest techniques, methods and processes Discover how to build air-tight cases that can withstand the rigors of legal challenges Learn to conduct fast, efficient investigations and obtain the highest possible return on investment from every investigation. Get access to forms, checklists and other valuable tools to help you conduct efficient and professional investigations
Download or read book Theft by Employees written by Richard C. Hollinger and published by Lexington, Mass. : LexingtonBooks. This book was released on 1983 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Crime and Punishment written by Natalie Janet Suggs and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Workplace Investigations written by Lisa Guerin and published by NOLO. This book was released on 2004-05-01 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thorough, fair-minded and practical information for employees, managers and business owners. Paula Brantner, Program Director, Workplace Fairness
Download or read book The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations written by Lisa Guerin and published by Nolo. This book was released on 2022-07-04 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to conduct a full and fair workplace investigation Workplace complaints carry serious legal and financial risks to a company, so it’s essential to act fast when you receive an employee complaint. But an ineffective or poorly handled investigation can land your company in even more trouble than not performing one at all. It’s more important than ever to ensure your investigation is complete, impartial, and timely. The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations shows you how to legally and successfully investigate and resolve any type of complaint or problem. It covers common issues such as harassment, discrimination, violence, drug and alcohol use, and employee theft. This edition has updated sections on sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination and handling problems in the remote workplace. The book guides you through each step of an effective investigation, including • deciding whether to investigate • planning an investigation • interviewing witnesses • gathering and evaluating evidence • documenting the investigation • and more. With Downloadable Forms You can download all the forms you need, including sample policies, checklists, templates, and resources at Nolo.
Download or read book Shoplifting and Employee Theft Investigation written by Burt Rapp and published by Loompanics Unltd. This book was released on 1989 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professional methods and techniques for information and intelligence gathering... now revealed for you to use. Now you can find out anything you want to know about anyone you want to know about! Satisfy your need to know with these revealing professional manuals on investigation, crime and police sciences. Every year, businesses lose billions of dollars to shoplifters and dishonest employees. Light fingers and lax security can drive a profitable business bankrupt -- especially when the thieves are on the payroll! This book will help them fight back. It includes an incredible, illustrated encyclopedia of all the methods used by shoplifters. Also 12 methods employees use to steal their bosses blind. Detailed information on how you can baffle losses due to theft.
Download or read book The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations written by Lisa Guerin and published by NOLO. This book was released on 2010 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Workplace problems and complaints carry serious legal and financial risks to a company - so it's essential to act fast when you receive an employee complaint. But an ineffective or poorly handled investigation can land your company in even more trouble. The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations shows you how to legally and successfully investigate and resolve any type of complaint or problem. It covers common workplace complaints such as harassment, discrimination, workplace violence, drug and alcohol use and employee theft. All the forms you need, including sample policies, checklists, sample documentation and resources, as well as audio interviews and scenarios, are provided on CD-ROM. The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world's largest professional association devoted to human resource management. Our mission is to serve the needs of HR professionals by providing the most current and comprehensive resources, and to advance the profession by promoting HR's essential, strategic role. Founded in 1948, SHRM represents more than 225,000 individual members in over 125 countries, and has a network of more than 575 affiliated chapters in the United States, as well as offices in China and India. Visit SHRM at www.shrm.org. Nolo is passionate about making the law accessible to everyone. Our books, software and online services have helped millions of Americans. Turn to Nolo.com for more great information, documents and our unique lawyer directory. When you need us, we'll be there.
Download or read book The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations written by Lisa Guerin and published by NOLO. This book was released on 2013 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigate and resolve common workplace complaints and problems The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations is both a legal and practical book, packed with tips and strategies that will help you sort out your workplace problems, quickly, and effectively. Use this affordable, step-by-step guide to investigate and resolve every kind of workplace problem, including common issues such as harassment, employee theft, and workplace violence. This thorough guide provides all the plain-English forms, sample policies, checklists, and sample documentation that managers, supervisors, business owners, and human resources professionals need to conduct a successful investigation that will stand up in court. Get the facts on: . deciding whether to investigate . choosing an investigator . interviewing and gathering evidence . evaluating the evidence . documenting the investigation . taking action and following up This edition of The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations incorporates the latest legal developments in employment law, including changes to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and important Supreme Court decisions on discrimination, retaliation, and more. Plus, you'll get all the legal forms you need, as well as sample audio interviews and scenarios. Forms are available to download at nolo.com.
Download or read book Thieves at Work written by Ira Michael Shepard and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Solving Employee Theft written by James W. Bassett and published by Booksurge Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Solving Employee Theft: New Insights, New Tactics is a how-to guide written in everyday language for both small business owners and theft investigators. This book lives up to the promise of its title by outlining step-by-step procedures that will solve most employee theft cases that business owners are likely to encounter. More than thirty years' experience as a theft investigator and polygraph expert have provided author James W. Bassett with an uncanny knowledge of how sticky-fingered employees think. Now he shares this knowledge so employers can stop internal theft. Solving Employee Theft is filled with case studies and amusing anecdotes that bring the author's insights to life. Additional topics in the book include effective applicant screening, theft-proofing your business, how employers are unknowingly complicit in employee theft, and how the Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) can benefit employers as well as employees.
Download or read book Expert Fraud Investigation written by Tracy L. Coenen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-01-23 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fraud investigation is aimed at examining evidence to determine if a fraud occurred, how it happened, who was involved, and how much money was lost. Investigations occur in cases ranging from embezzlement, to falsification of financial statements, to suspicious insurance claims. Expert Fraud Investigation: A Step-by-Step Guide provides all the tools to conduct a fraud investigation, detailing when and how to investigate. This guide takes the professional from the point of opening an investigation, selecting a team, gathering data, and through the entire investigation process. Business executives, auditors, and security professionals will benefit from this book, and companies will find this a useful tool for fighting fraud within their own organizations.
Download or read book Guess Who s Eating Your Profits written by Craig A. Whitfield and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2013-04 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Attention restaurant and bar owners! This book is a must read to ensure your restaurant or bar is reaching its full profitability potential. Do you worry why your food or alcohol costs are out of control? Have you been concerned about lack of sales? Have you considered that there may be a thief lurking in your midst, and they are eating your profits? Guess Who's Eating Your Profits... will help you realize your restaurant's fullest profit potential. It offers a range of simple, powerful techniques to combat internal theft in your restaurant. It shows how to identify, investigate, and prosecute those who are impacting your bottom line. Some highlights: • Increase your restaurant's profitability by conducting a quality investigation • Descriptions of the employee scams and how to prevent them • Guidelines on how to investigate employee theft • Learn how to sharpen your senses toward dishonest employees
Download or read book Anatomy of a Fraud Investigation written by Stephen Pedneault and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-02-08 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A one-of-a-kind resource walking you through one complete fraud investigation, from the original tip to conviction in court Anatomy of a Fraud Investigation is an engrossing read and a valuable resource for fraud investigators, auditors, or anyone who suspects fraud may be occuring in their organizations and is unsure as to how to act. It details all phases of a fraud investigation from the first suspicion of fraud to the final judgment in court, through the eyes of a forensic accountant. In each phase, the author provides insights based on his twenty-two years as a forensic accountant from where to sit at the table when you bring the suspected fraudster in for questioning, to how you protect the key sources of information that the suspect will try to destroy once he or she realizes they are under investigation. In-depth analysis of a fraud investigation Based on an actual investigation conducted by the author Each chapter contains valuable tips and key considerations, providing subtext for why decisions were made and bringing to light potential risks A fascinating, insider look at a fraud investigation, Anatomy of a Fraud Investigation helps you better understand fraud detection, investigation, and prevention-from the inside out.
