Discrimination often reflects an abuse of power within an organisation‚ where members of one group of people yield greater power than others‚ generally women. It is linked with women’s disadvantaged status at work and‚ more generally‚ in society.(Frazier‚ P. A. and Cohen‚ B. B. (1992) ‘Research on the Gender bias against women: implications for counsellor training’. The Counselling Psychologist. 20: 141-158.) The matters of blatant employment dicrimination or sexual harrasment at work seems to be
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confront and overcome it. London: Virago Press. Aquino‚ K.‚ & Bradfield‚ M. (2000). Perceived victimization in the workplace: The role of situational factors and victim characteristics. Organization Science‚ 11(5)‚ 525-537. Bassman‚ E. S. (1992). Abuse in the workplace: Management remedies and bottom line impact. Westport‚ CT: Quorum Books. Bonnie‚ A. O. (2010‚ Workplace bullying. Library Leadership & Management (Online)‚ 24‚ 206-212. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/757816730
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this report was designed to focus on the impact of decreased FTEs in the following areas: * Workforce health and well-being * Workplace morale and productivity * Potential additional organizational costs related to decreased workforce * Management techniques to use if downsizing in the workplace is inevitable Primary research consisted of a workplace survey of three areas: Administration‚ Clerical Staff‚ and Frontline Staff. Secondary research sources included government publications
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ABSTRACT Topic: Sexual Harassment at Workplace Women have been treated with utmost respect in various Indian epics and mythologies. Women are regarded as symbol of love‚ even worshiped as goddess in India. But on the other hand. they are victim of torture and harassment. Though women participation in economic development of our country is much more than what the stat may reveal‚ their journey into the business world was not that easy. In India‚ typically‚ women have been portrayed as those undertaking
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RUJUKAN Bacharach‚ S.M.‚ Bamberger‚ P.A.‚ & Mckinney‚ V.M. (2007). Harassing Under the Influence: The Prevalence of Male Heavy Drinking‚ the Embeddedness of Permissive Workplace Drinking Norms‚ and the Gender Harassment of Female Coworkers. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology‚ 12 (3)‚ 232-250. Blakely‚ G. L.‚ Blakely‚ E. H.‚ Moorman‚ R. H. (1998). The Effects of Training on Perceptions of Sexual Harassment Allegations. Journal of Applied Social Psychology‚ 28 (1)‚ 71-83. Browne
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harassment considered to be a business ethics issue? Ferrell and Fraedrich (2009‚ pg 72) stated that sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination that can occur at work‚ school‚ and university or in social settings. Sexual harassment in the workplace is any form of unwelcome sexual attention that is offensive‚ humiliating or intimidating that occurs anywhere employees carry out any task for their employers. Sexual harassment can be written‚ verbal or physical. Both males and females can be the
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When did technology impact literacy skills? Various high tech equipment such as computers‚Ebooks‚smart boards‚and so forth today are taking over many facilities from schools‚ workplaces‚ libraries‚ and etc. These devices are helping improve communication skills‚writing‚and reading proficiency in various ways.These devices that are being implemented into these facilities are computers‚pagers‚fax machines‚smart boards‚etc to help day to day routines to not only run smoother but to also help individuals
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supervisors or managers to report to. It is one of the workplace realities. Thus‚ the relationship with the boss affects the overall work environment and how you feel about your job. It also can be the basis for staying in a job or not. In a situation presented in Case Study 1 a newly hired administrative assistant‚ Ellen Poppin‚ is threatened by a possibility of getting involved in an informal relationship with her boss. On the one hand‚ in most workplaces friendships between supervisors and subordinates
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defined job stress as ‘a situation wherein job-related factors interact with the worker to change his or her psychological and or psychological condition such that the person is forced to deviate from normal functioning. Some reasons for stress at the workplace could be; inability to meet the demand of the job‚ building and maintaining an amiable relationship with colleagues‚ management of subordinate staff‚ imparting knowledge to others and taking works from them‚ excessive work pressure to meet deadlines
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The effect of work related stress on employee productivity By A research proposal in partial fulfillment for the required award of a bachelor degree in business management department of Masinde Muliro university of science and technology. March‚ 2012 DECLARATION Declaration by the researchers SIGN DATE Declaration by the supervisor PROFESSOR J.B. OSENO SIGN……………………. DATE………………………… TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration Dedication Acknowledgement Abbreviations Abstract
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