Understanding Workplace Violence A Guide for Managers and Employees

Name: Understanding Workplace Violence A Guide for Managers and Employees
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ISBN: 9780275990862

ISBN-10: 0275990869

ISBN-13: 9780275990862

Edition: 2006 (Annotated)

Authors: Michele A. Paludi, Rudy Nydegger, Carmen A. Paludi Jr.

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The statistics are alarming. Homicide is the most frequent manner in which female employees are fatally injured at work; it is the number two cause for men. According to a recent study cited by the Society for Human Resource Management, incidents of workplace violence have increased steadily over the past sixteen years; 58 percent of participating companies reported that disgruntled employees have threatened senior managers in the past year, 17 percent said employees had intentionally and maliciously downloaded computer viruses, and 10 percent said they were victims of product tampering. Meanwhile, the costs linked to workplace violence have been estimated at over $120 billion. Experts…

Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 10/30/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.38" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English




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What is workplace violence?



Incidence of workplace and impact on employees and organizations



Factors contributing to workplace violence



Workplace sexual harassment



Intimate partner violence as a workplace concern



Managing violence, aggression, and other abusive behaviors in the workplace