(ANSWERS) Semester 2 -
DISTINCTION
GUARANTEED
, QUESTION 1
Scenario A neighbourhood in Centurion has recently been experiencing
several housebreaking incidents. Consequently, they have contracted First-
rate Security – where you are a security manager - to assist in safeguarding
their homes and neighbourhood against burglars. As a prospective master’s
student in Security Management at the University of South Africa, you have
decided to conduct research on housebreaking in this neighbourhood. You
are particularly interested in the incidents of housebreaking and the security
measures that residents in this neighbourhood are currently using. The
objectives of your study are to determine what security measures are in place
and the effectiveness thereof; to analyse the nature of the housebreaking
incidents experienced in this neighbourhood and to provide recommendations
on security measures for the prevention of housebreaking. Furthermore, you
want to design a security awareness program to help the residents of this
neighbourhood better protect themselves and their property. Based on the
scenario provided, answer the following questions
1.1 Gather existing literature on the research topic and formulate the
research problem statement.