The Impact of Workplace Bullying Kelvin Crenshaw BUS600: Management Communications with Technology Tools Professor Eric Aguilar December 17, 2014 Analysis of Article The article in this week’s assignment delivers a spot on intuitive description of workplace bullying. According to Wiedmer (2011), “Workplace bullying is a pervasive practice by malicious individuals who seek power, control, domination and subjugation” (Wiedmer, 2011, para. 1). This is a
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A Mir Kiss Case Analysis: Organizational Behavior and Culture Davenport University 01/09/11 I. The Situation: In preparation for an expedition to Mars, a joint international studies program, Institute for Biomedical Problems (IBMP), set up a replica in Moscow where three international researchers were joined with four Russian cosmonauts. The three researches were from Japan, Canada, and Austria. None of the participants spoke English as their first language, however they each communicated
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why invest in an EAPE are listed in the following points: * Reduce costs related to health care and employee benefits * Solidify your position as an employer of choice; attract and retain talent * Improve absenteeism rates; increase workplace productivity and team environment * Showcase your commitment to your employees by supporting them and their families * Reduce the issue management stress and administrative efforts of Managers and/or Human Resources; let an EAP do the
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African Journal of Business Management Vol.5 (8), pp. 3063-3070, 18 April 2011 Available online at http://www.academicjournals.org/AJBM ISSN 1993-8233 ©2011 Academic Journals Full Length Research Paper A study on occupational stress experienced by private and public banks employees in Quetta City Nadeem Malik Commerce Department University of Balochistan Pakistan. E-mail: nadeem_malik_uob@yahoo.com. Accepted 18 February, 2011 Stress is a universal element and persons from nearly every
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Running head: WORKPLACE COUNSELING An In-depth Study of Counseling in Organizations: Causes and Implications Goh Chong Ying Student ID S10063597D Ngee Ann Polytechnic An in-depth study of counseling in organizations: Causes and implications According to Carroll (1996), in current workplace situation, workers are working longer hours than before with no additional capital support and there might be chances that employees are doing the same amount of work with lesser pay, hence many employees
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achieve strong industrial relationship and productive. To achieve such a working environment, it is important to ensure that the workplace is free from all forms of discrimination, including harassment. Everyone in the workplace can be very vulnerable to various forms of harassment, including sexual harassment and intimidation. Any and all forms of harassment in the workplace will be detrimental to all parties. For workers, it can lead to deterioration of performance, which in turn suppresses the level
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Purpose 3 Methods and/or Procedures 5 Materials and Equipment 6 Follow-Up 6 Costs 6 Summary…………………………………………………………………………………………7 References……………………………………………………………………………………….8 Purpose The Human Resource Department of Atain Insurance Company (The Company) is requesting a proposal to its Board of Directors to implement an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). The EAP will be offered as part of our comprehensive benefit package to all of its employees and their qualified
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Abstract Nowadays, workplace bullying becomes one of the major unethical issues in organizations. Workplace bullying expressed as unethical behavior or unethical business practice in organizations. Bullying in workplace is unhealthy, mistreatment and unfair supervision for one employee, by one or more employees and employers. The unhealthy, mistreatment and unfair supervision is form as violence that prevents somebody or employee to perform in his / her works. This issues being popular and serious
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needed. Employers choose to provide this benefit to their employees for many different reasons, ranging from the desire to support their employees and their family members, accepting the evidence that healthy employees make for a more productive workplace, and protecting themselves from liability and legal issues (Jacobson, 2010). An Employee Assistance Program's basic services are usually funded by the employer so that associates and their families can utilize them free of charge. Most offer employees
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employees’ consciousness. In today’s fast-paced society, human resource professionals seek options to positively impact the bottom line of their companies, improve employee morale, retain employees with valuable company knowledge, and keep pace with workplace trends. This article provides human resource professionals with an historical perspective, data and possible solutions—for organizations and employees alike—to work/life balance. Three factors—global competition, personal lives/family values, and
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