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Ethical Perspectives and Workplace Issues

the greatest number is the right thing to do (Utilitarianism: The greatest good for the greatest number, 2004; hereafter Utilitari...

HOFSTEDE'S CULTURAL DIMENSIONS: U.S., VIETNAM AND CHINA

Some years later, Hofstede added a fifth dimension, that of Long-Term Orientation. LTO determines the degree to which a society em...

SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND THE WORKPLACE

sexual harassment even still exist? Are the claims of harassment being used for reasons other than actual harassment? Does a man c...

Five Overlooked Workplace Safety Hazards and Their Risks

Health Topics, 2008). These injuries typically occur when forklift trucks veer off loading docks, if a worker is struck by a fork...

Above the Glass Ceiling? A Comparison of Matched Samples of Female and Male Executives

months of leave (H4) Interest in international assignment (H5) Restrictions on international assignment (H5) Total work locations ...

Working Women in “Nine to Five”

much more smoothly with the women in charge, is a much happier place (Canby, 1980). The film is uneven and the sequence where the...

Unions in the Workplace

are a combination of both approaches in different formats (Storey and Bacon, 1993). When considered inline with different ...

Managing In An Inclusive Environment

whether or not it is representative of the general or local population, (Grensing-Popha, 2001). If it is not there is a potential ...

WORKPLACE BULLYING AND ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

the boss was just teasing. But Ken believed the comments, as innocuous as they were, had malicious intent. Ken is probably...

Diversity And The Workplace

nothing more than his appearance or her beliefs, and to condemn that same person because he or she abides by a wholly opposing app...

IMPROVING THE WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT

of the corporate world awhile to realize the connection between a workplace environment, job production and ultimately, the bottom...

Protecting People from Workplace Violence

Of course, some may think that such legal tactics go too far. After all, a violent workplace offender should be responsible for hi...

IT Support in the Workplace

newer or less experience members staff, where there is a supportive culture this has two potential ways of providing IT support. T...

Workplace Diversity Management

example is a social norm that - while not mandated by any written law - is an unbreakable code by which people are expected to abi...

Skydiving And Occupational Stress

illustrated in the simulation, Maslows theory as employee motivation could be used to increase productivity. Maslow, who believed...

Leadership in the Workplace

behaviour. The final style is non-directive, this is also known as a Laissez Faire styles which is indirect and involves deferring...

SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE WORKPLACE

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

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 ....

Individual, Organizational and Technological Influences on the Adoption Rate of Technology in the Workplace

type and a personal cost benefit assessment. In all the categories many of the influences may be complex, often there are ...

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...

Psychology And The Workplace

the shop as the tailor himself whose entire life has been vested into it; while the kids know their food, clothing and home are th...

Workplace Conflict And Personality

vulnerable to myriad personality conflicts when such an eclectic collection of people work so differently toward the same objectiv...

Islam in America's Workplace

(Lampman, 2001). Fourth is the Ramadan month-long period of fasting, which recreates the first communications between God and Muh...

Pregnancy Disability Leave Act & Pregnancy Discrimination In Hiring

to reinstatement than had you been continually employed during the PDL leave period. You are not entitled to reinstatement if you...

Religious Rights In The Workplace

heretofore been clean-shaven for the previous fourteen years of employment. His abrupt demand to be allowed to serve food with fa...

Emotional Intelligence

use it. Those that are charged with motivating these employees, therefore, must approach them in a way that best suits that goal....

Culture in the Organization

will be influenced by the members of the organization as well as from the organizations itself. Artifacts are the organizational ...

Aspects of Managing Diversity in the Workplace

concept of diversity management maybe more attractive than the practice (Worman, 2005). Diversity means recognizing and a...