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, quality of life crime (in some quarters associated with the phrase “zero tolerance”). Central to Spotlight has been the …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify whether there is a lower willingness to report a crime if a victim … correlation between privacy attitudes and willingness to report crime when the handover of a mobile phone is necessary. The … phones and crime reportage. This research effort examined the problematic situation that can arise for victims of crime, the …
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growth in the number of crime complaints in the beginning half of the period followed by a slowing down period. However, the …
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Presents a report of the study about shoplifting problems in retail clothing outlets which was carried out during the autumn of 1993, with the primary purpose of examining managers′ attitudes towards shoplifting in some detail and the secondary purpose of identifying coping strategies that can...
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forms part of ongoing research into retail crime in this city being undertaken on a joint basis by the University of Abertay …
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Crime is a major problem for many retailers. Uses data from three national retail crime surveys, analyses the extent … and costs of retail crime in the UK and evaluates trends in customer and employee theft. Finds that most surveys show that … crime costs UK retailers an average of 1.0‐1.5 per cent of their sales, whilst US retailers lose in excess of 25 per cent …
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Purpose – Retailers and suppliers are facing the challenge of reconfiguring systems to accommodate increasingly mobile customers expecting multichannel options supporting quick and secure digital payment. The purpose of this paper is to harness the learning from the implementation of...
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effect of crime on tourism in developing island economies of the South Pacific and Caribbean. Using annual time‐series data …, a simple country‐specific model is estimated. The empirical results confirm the importance of crime levels as a …‐to‐date crime statistics.  …
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The paper analyzes selected social indicators to determine whether people in Taiwan have become better or worse off during the process of economic growth. The authors find that residents in Taiwan experienced better education, more political freedom, better health care, better nutrition, more...
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Theories of crime and delinquency tend to be discipline‐specific and are dominated by psychological, sociological, and … design of effective policies for dealing with the problem of criminal activity. From an economic perspective, crime is … all. This article examines the correlations between economic variables and a broad measure of crime, the property crime …
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