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Workforce, Training, and Gender Roles

situations, no one actually comes out and says an employee is not promoted because of gender, but in a study conducted during the ...

Workplace Training and Employee Focus

but one that is virtually a given is that conditions will change. Only the organization that can keep pace with changing customer...

An Examination of Violence Statistics

were robbed in the workplace. Between 1994 and 1996 violent victimizations in the workplace decreased by 21 percent, paralleling a...

Negative Recency and the Faulty Communications Perceptions Within the Work and Management Environments Study

be generally accepted as well (and perhaps somewhat paradoxically) that, if there is a time lag between the first piece of informa...

Workplace and the Roles of Employment Satisfaction and Motivation

to predict behavior in the work place when placed in situations where this event may, either consciously or subconsciously, deter ...

Cultural Understanding and Security Management

security risk. To understand who the role may vary the role of security management needs to be considered in terms of different or...

Computer Age and Information Ethics

technology in general. The ease with which personal information can be unscrupulously gleaned from the multitude of computerized ...

Workplace and Intrinsic Motivation

are made. The company employees in the region of 150 staff and runs two shifts, one starting in the early morning, one starting la...

Employment Drug Testing

based on a contractual agreement for economic means and the obligations only reach as far as what is agree upon in the contract of...

Applebaum and Batt's The New American Workplace, Transforming Work Systems in the United States

that the American workplace, and indeed the world workplace in general, has undergone tremendous changes in just a relative short ...

Women and Workplace Discrimination

gender as just one of womens many identities (2002). Many young women do not want to be labeled feminists (2002). Although the int...

Workplace Effects of Title VII

playful" by groping the private parts of women, are no longer able to get away with such behavior. Yet, the society has gone furth...

Workplace Stress and Technology

workplace stress in terms of offering stress management courses for fear of opening themselves to potential lawsuits. DeF...

Expanded Paper on Technology Impact on Jobs and Perceptions of Employees

below this mark in an emerging market. An emerging market is "a country making an effort to change and improve its economy ...

American Corporate Sphere and Sexual Harassment

which base an employment benefit upon an exchange of sexual favors" (Mallery, 1997, p. 7). There are two distinct types of sexual...

Workplace and Opportunities for Women as Opposed to Men

court case to struggle for the freedom of all people who were otherwise discriminated against, it does stand as one of the most in...

Workplace and Humor

Humor can be used in the workplace as a management tool but it must be used judiciously (Farrell, 1998; Yarwood, 1995). It must be...

Various Employee Issues in the Workplace Workplace Considerations: Entitlements, The History of Rights, Education & Training, Community Support, and Whistle-Blowing

so medical and dental coverage from an employer for the employees. Entitlements on the other hand are more so agreements which exi...

1978's Pregnancy Discrimination Act

the duties as anyone else; to turn a woman down based upon her current maternity condition is to go against the very grain of the ...

Workplace Impacts of Technology

customer inquiries and concerns (Olsten Forum Reports, 2002). And, in terms of organizational culture, the Internet allows compani...

Student Submitted Questions on Law

that the employer is hiring or promoting less than the expected number of minority groups then the burden will shift to the employ...

Technological Change and Diversity Q and A

with various religions and to some extent, one might say that it has affected normative behavior, values and attitudes within the ...

Stress of the Workplace and the Impact of Technology

proficiency. Because technology-related job stress -- and the management of it -- has become a focal point in the workforce, empl...

Violence Prevention in the Workplace

ex-employees who killed their boss doubled (pp. 43) Information from the National Safe Workplace Institute states that: "... viole...

Emergency Evacuation Plans and Chicago's Workplace

that this study is designed to address: 1. Chicago city requirements for emergency evacuation are more effective now than before t...

Workplace and Discrimination

would not be employed in the inner city schools systems because he was white. Or perhaps a male African American male may not be p...

Chicago Workplaces and Emergency Evacuations

building owners/managers in Chicago are no exception. However, there is uncertainty as to how such plans would work under crisis s...

Motivation and Workforce Diversity Management

If there is no fit among activities, there is no distinctive strategy and little sustainability. Management reverts to the simple...

Workplace Performance and Motivational Factors

work-related behavior, as well as its form, intensity and duration (Ambrose et al, 1999). This definition takes into account envir...

Safety and Health

also places emphasis on the role of ongoing training and self improvement. Even if we look at commercial models for the way an org...