2008
DOI: 10.1007/s12198-007-0011-7
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The economics of shopping mall security

Abstract: Shopping malls form important links in the logistics supply chain. They have also been regular targets for terrorist attacks, especially assaults with bombs, outside of the USA, including attacks in the UK, Spain, and Russia, and there is concern that they may be future targets within the USA. To be commercially attractive, shopping centers have had to inherently 'open' areas with wide ranging access for retailers and shoppers and have been provided with copious car parking capacity. Their potential vulnerabil… Show more

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“…While Romano (1994) mentions crimes and brevity, LaTourrette et al (2006) call attention to the fact that malls are selected as target by terrorists. Button (2008) mentions that malls contain a great variety of security challenges in different areas, such as people and property. Considering the literature, research and facts regarding security needs at malls, it is quite acceptable to come across security expectations in this study.…”
Section: The Results and Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…While Romano (1994) mentions crimes and brevity, LaTourrette et al (2006) call attention to the fact that malls are selected as target by terrorists. Button (2008) mentions that malls contain a great variety of security challenges in different areas, such as people and property. Considering the literature, research and facts regarding security needs at malls, it is quite acceptable to come across security expectations in this study.…”
Section: The Results and Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%