New loss prevention
Subtitle: redefining shrinkage management
By: Adrian Beck with Colin Peacock.
Contributors: Peacock, Colin, 1963-
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230575837
Subjects: Retail trade -- Management; Breakage, shrinkage, etc. (Commerce)
Description: "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, organisations can reduce the impact it has on their profitability"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction * Retailing and Shrinkage in Context * Understanding Shrinkage * Nature and Extent of the Problem * Traditional Approaches to Loss Prevention * Operational Failure as a Driver of Shrinkage * Introducing New Loss Prevention * Implementing New Loss Prevention * Bibliography * Index Introduction * Retailing and Shrinkage in Context * Understanding Shrinkage * Nature and Extent of the Problem * Traditional Approaches to Loss Prevention * Operational Failure as a Driver of Shrinkage * Introducing New Loss Prevention * Implementing New Loss Prevention * Bibliography * Index.