Say ’no’ to workplace bullying Workplace bullying is harassment - a form of unfair discrimination. It is a worldwide phenomenon and is a serious and chronic workplace stressor that negatively affects individuals and organisations. Sadly‚ South Africa shares an equal part of the unhappy state of affairs. For example‚ in an internet survey conducted in 2000‚ it was found that 77.8% of South Africans said they had experienced a form of victimisation during their career. What is workplace bullying?
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INTRODUCTION As more firms prepare to compete in the global market due to the recent shift towards greater global competition and the increase of multinational firms more emphasis is placed on the need of training and development. (Hill‚ C. W. L: 2011). Organisations need to close the gap between itself and its competitors and thus require the highest level of efficiency from all its employees. In South Africa‚ organisations are faced with rapid transformations due to value systems‚ increased
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studies within a strategic management training programme. The literature suggests that there is anecdotal evidence that both simulations and games surpass the use of case studies‚ but there is much criticism of the lack of robust research models used to validate the claims. Using a quasi-experimental design with a reliable managerial competency assessment instrument‚ the authors assess the impact of different programme groups‚ the assessed change in workplace behaviour on a 180° basis and participant
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Ways in which the workplace is experienced differentially by disabled people and the role that managers/organisations play in the processes identified. Diversity is an important aspect of the workplace today. At present‚ any successful organisation is no longer confined to employing ‘just white men’; people from different genders‚ races‚ ethnicities and disabilities constitute the workforce. Consequentially‚ different disadvantaged groups will have different workplace experiences. As such this paper
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Workplace Counselling – A Necessity The relationship between work and the psychological well-being of the worker is a topic that has received a lot of attention in recent years. Work stress is seen as a modern epidemic‚ which effects one in terms of health‚ absence from work‚ and costs to the national economy. Studies have reported a wide range of pressures experienced by workers‚ such as workload‚ too many tasks‚ poor work environment‚ problems with colleagues or superiors‚ organization culture
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How do Workplace Ethics Apply to the Goals of an Organization and the Work of Employees? Abstract Ethics in the workplace are viewed in the business world as an attempt to communicate its expectations and standards of ethical behavior in the workplace. In recent years‚ managers and workers have expressed concerns about how ethics in the workplace apply to the goals of an organization and the work of the employees. The Ethics Resource Center (www.ethics
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movie. I will also explain how the movie demonstrates the behavior and training of the horse‚ human and animal bonds‚ and talk about the racing industry. Penny was just a housewife until she took over her family’s horse farm after the death of her parents. She takes part in a coin toss and wins Hasty Matelda’s foal‚ that she names Big Red. Penny had fired the trainer‚ so she finds a new one‚ Lucien Laurin. After two years of training‚ Big Red enters his first big race. A proper name must be picked and
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HR articles: Workplace culture Workplace culture is often hard to describe‚ because it means something different in every organisation and many times employees feel it’s ‘just the way things are’. But so often it can define a company and when it’s not working well‚ everyone knows about it. Below are some blog posts on what culture in the workplace is and how to positively cultivate it throughout your business. The happier an employee is at work‚ the more productive they are. It’s never too late to
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in the contemporary world and these problems can be very demeaning to the HR manager. A Human Resources manager acts as a go-between an organization’s management and the employees and balancing this roles is very delicate and difficult. Business Training in Kenya has more articles. Problems Facing The Human Resources Managers The Problems Facing the Human Resources Managers There are various Problems Facing The Human Resources Manager in his/her execution of the duties. The first problem is
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Training and Development Importance of Training: 1. Optimum Utilization of Human Resources 2. Development of Human Resources 3. Development of skills of employees 4. Productivity 5. Team spirit 6. Organization Culture 7. Organization Climate 8. 9. Quality 10. Healthy work environment 11. Health and Safety 12. Morale 13. Image 14. Profitability Training and Development aids in organizational development i.e. Organization gets more effective decision
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