Table of contents - Special Issue: Retail Crime and loss prevention
Guest Editors: John Guthrie, Sarah Todd
Retail employee theft: a theory of planned behavior perspective
Ainsworth A. BaileyOne area of concern for retailers is the impact of employee theft on retailing profit margins and operations. It is possible that the application of the theory of planned behavior…
Minimizing retail shrinkage due to employee theft
Birendra K. Mishra, Ashutosh PrasadEmployee theft is a major component of retail shrinkage. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the use of two methods, internal control and random inspections of the locations…
Inside advice on educating managers for preventing employee theft
Jeffrey AlsteteEmployee theft is a large problem for firms of all sizes, particularly small businesses where profit margins are often slim. The purpose of this paper is to examine the…
Sed quis custodiet? Employee theft in UK retailing
Joshua BamfieldEmployee theft is a significant part of retail losses from shrinkage, yet has been comparatively underexplored compared with shoplifting. The purpose of this paper is to assess…
Scoping the contextual issues that influence shrinkage measurement
Paul Chapman, Simon TemplarMeasures and measurement systems must reflect the context to which they are applied, requiring that the contextual issues relating to retail shrinkage must be identified as a…
A research agenda for loss prevention
John Guthrie, Anna GuthrieThe purpose of the paper is to draw attention to an area of research that has considerable potential for academic researchers in the disciplines of retailing and distribution…
ISSN:
0959-0552e-ISSN:
1758-6690ISSN-L:
0959-0552Renamed from:
Retail and Distribution ManagementOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Neil Towers