MAP20070028068Hakim, SimonSecuring home and business : a guide to the electronic security industry / Simon Hakim, Erwin A. Blackstone. — Boston [etc.] : Butterworth-Heinemann, cop. 1997X, 312 p.25 cmSumario: Introduction -- The burglar's behavior -- The choice of a target -- Effective security precautions for residential and commercial establishments -- Costs and benefits of alarms to the Community -- The effectiveness of alarms for the insurance industry -- Structure of the electronic security industry -- Marketing alarms -- False alarms: problems, solutions and recommendations -- Legal issues -- Success stories -- The present and the future of the industry