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Threat Assessment: A Risk Management Approach » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of Threat Assessment: A Risk Management Approach by James Turner

Authors: James Turner, Michael Gelles
ISBN-13: 9780789016287, ISBN-10: 0789016281
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Date Published: August 2003
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: James Turner

Book Synopsis

Using tools pioneered by the late Chris Hatcher, psychologist consultants in the risk management field overview workplace violence and warning signs (including cyberthreats) and organizational response options. They present case examples and interviewing strategies. Appended material includes a threat information card for potential victims, an employee "stay away" letter, a behavioral improvement plan, risk-level assessment questions for health providers, and an announcement to employees about security changes. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Ch. 1Threat Management: Organizational Challenge1
Ch. 2Workplace Violence: An Overview9
Ch. 3Organizational Response Options19
Ch. 4Intake Process31
Ch. 5Category Classification39
Ch. 6Threat Management: Interviewing Strategies61
Ch. 7Liaison with Law Enforcement85
Ch. 8Analysis of Threats93
Ch. 9Threat Assessment Feedback for Management105
Ch. 10Stalking As a Contemporary Crime in the Workplace111
Ch. 11Cyberthreats127
Ch. 12Insider Threat: Risk Management Consideration131
Ch. 13Executive Vulnerability147
App. AThreat Information Card for Potential Victims153
App. BStay Away Letter155
App. CBehavior Improvement Plan159
App. DHealth Provider Questions163
App. EAnnouncement to Employees Regarding Security Changes165
Bibliography167
Index175

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