Archive for the ‘Legal’ Category
EXPERT SAYS THAT WORKPLACE SHOOTINGS ARE CAUSED BY POOR MANAGEMENT
Discovery Channel’s Headquarters Suspect Had 4 Explosive Devices cbsnews.com
2 million employees of U.S. businesses are victimized each year. While at work employees suffered 396,000 aggravated assaults, 84,000 robberies, 1,000 homicides and 51,000 rapes and sexual assaults against women.
U.S. Department of Justice
Criminal analyst, Dale Yeager believes that most violence committed on the job could be stopped with proper training and management changes.
Yeager of SERAPH.net, who has studied the trend for the past 20 years, says that all workplace shootings are preventable.
5 Legal Liability Issues for Schools
Resources for Attorneys
The TASA Group Presents:
School Safety: Five High Liability Issues for Public Schools
On November 18, 2009, The TASA Group, Inc., in conjunction with school security experts Dale Yeager and Andy Demidont, presented a one-house, interactive webinar for attorneys involved with public schools. The webinar will cover five key issues related to safety and security problems in elementary, middle and high schools:
- Lack of Accurate Understanding of Safety Issues: Planning Without Assessment, Guessing Is Not Planning.
- Reaction and Prediction
- Poor Management of Schools: The Real Issue in School Safety.
Security Management Business Shield program
7 Ways Security Management Can Put Money Into Your Bottom Line
In the operation of any business, management decisions have a direct affect on profitability. In 1996, the SERAPH executive team decided to design a new approach to security management. Using the organizational concepts of Peter Drucker and the human behavior models of forensic psychology, we designed a new form of security management.
Legendary management sage Peter Drucker once said, “Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things”.
Due Diligence Mess
Investor Fraud and Ponzi schemes
Indictments for Ponzi schemes and investor fraud have been increasing everyday. While pundits, congress and financial experts pinpoint problems with regulatory agencies such as the SEC, the real problem centers on what I call the “Due Diligence Mess,” the way in which this process is handled within the legal and financial community.
After the recent sentencing of Bernard Madoff one of his victims made this statement to USA Today, “My due diligence was the SEC. What greater due diligence can you have than the SEC? They failed us.”