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WORKPLACE DIVERSITY AND JOB SATISFACTION

comes to mind is "affirmative action." Along with affirmative action comes visions of quotas and dubious hiring practices to meet ...

COSTS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN THE WORKPLACE

the job tested positive for either alcohol or drugs. Small businesses suffer the most - another statistic from the Substanc...

GROUPS, TEAMS AND DIVERSITY

Discusses the difference between groups and teams, and points out the impact on workplace diversity on team dynamics. There are 4 ...

Employee Absenteeism as a Form of Negative Behavior

For example, if we look at the UK as an example. If we look at the figures produced by the CBI we see there is an upward trend in ...

Bullying in the Workplace

Vadim Ponorovsky. He is the owner of Paradous, a French bistro located in Manhattan (Zeldner, 2010). Ponorovsky sent an email to h...

Implementing High Involvement Work Practices

Using two example case studies the writer looks at the way in which high involvement workplace practices may be implemented in ord...

MANAGING ABSENCES

hear when they pick up the phone or pull messages off their voice mail are the words "boss, Im not able to come in today because ....

SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE WORKPLACE

government of Ontario banned its employees from access to Facebook (Minken, 2007). Why? Two reasons: Derogatory comments about the...

Office Settings: Groups vs. Teams

by placing individuals with similar interests or traits together (David, 2009). For example, a room full of accountants is simply ...

Conflict and Resolution

is based on performance measures. This is leading to arguments, with the day shift manager accusing the night shift manager of und...

Women in the Workforce Pregnancy and Wage Discrimination

a consequence, one court case after another was being tried. The outcome of these cases resulted in a continuing evolution in the...

MOTIVATIONAL THEORIES AND LEADERSHIP STYLES

Discusses leadership and motivational theories in the workplace. There are 4 sources listed in the bibliography of this 7-page pap...

Creating and Using Empowered Teams

self directing or self managing is more self explanatory, achieved where teams have a high level of discretion to assess their own...

Progressive Discipline

it is something every manager will face. There are many infractions that would lead to some sort of disciplinary action, even an o...

Summary of a Legal Scenario Involving Sexual Harassment

Name an appellate court case where an employer was found liable for either quid pro quo or hostile environment sexual harassment. ...

Injuries Related to Computer Work

How might one tell if a condition is work-related? In determining whether or not an MSD is related to work, it is important to exa...

Communications in the Army and Ethics in the Workplace

The writer discusses two separate but related topics: ethics in the workplace, and communications in the Army. There are two sourc...

Women's Struggle in the Workplace

were once again going to work for their country (not for themselves). It was during this war that women started working in the arm...

Mediation of Conflicts in the Workplace

is extremely important in order to promote a happy and healthy work environment. Conflicts do crop up from time to time and it is ...

Nursing and Bullying

This research paper pertains to the standards published by the Joint Commission on the issue of bullying in the hospital workplace...

Planning Organizing Leading

This essay explains Fayol's management functions. Examples from the writer's workplace are included. There are five sources listed...

Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and Compliance

This research paper pertains to the Drug-Free Workplace Act's regulations and offers advice on compliance issues. Six pages in len...

School Bullying, An Overview

This research paper extends khbullying.doc and discusses the topic of bullying in the workplace, as well as in the nation's school...

Psychodynamic, Humanist, Family Systems

This essay explores the different models in clinical psychology. Major contributors to each orientation are identified along with ...

Dealing with Performance Problems in a Healthcare Setting

When individuals face personal problems they can impinge on workplace performance. Using a case study supplied by the student, the...

Report on a Project to Improve Communication Using a Critical Action Learning Framework

levels. The issues within the organisation were approached using the problem problemitizing paradigms, as a way of assessing under...

Discussion Questions for the Workplace

responsibilities for the employee, which may require additional compensation of some sort. 2. In any recruitment process, espec...

Considerations for a Scholar Practitioner Undertaking Research on Communication

1997). 2) Why is this a key issue? What implications are there for current practice at work place? The recognition of assumptio...

Explanations of Communication in Organizations

tend to become friends, thus, forming a social bond (Prell et al., 2010). Over time, these folks will influence each others opini...