Managing Violence in the Workplace
Managing Violence in the Workplace is a prescription that contains many lists of "do's" and "don'ts" and "how to's" for proactive and reactive responses to workplace violence. The authors have analyzed numerous incidents in the workplace and constructed "how to" guidelines. Be prepared for managing workplace violence. Develop procedures to reduce the potential for violence, create contingency plans, fulfill your legal and moral obligation to employees and the public, reduce your company's liability, and provide a safer environment for all. Who can benefit from Managing Violence in the Workplace? Any organizational executive, risk manager, security, or human resource professional... anyone working to create a comprehensive, organizational program for response to potential and actual incidents of workplace violence.
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Managing Violence in the Workplace
Managing Violence in the Workplace is a prescription that contains many lists of "do's" and "don'ts" and "how to's" for proactive and reactive responses to workplace violence. The authors have analyzed numerous incidents in the workplace and constructed "how to" guidelines. Be prepared for managing workplace violence. Develop procedures to reduce the potential for violence, create contingency plans, fulfill your legal and moral obligation to employees and the public, reduce your company's liability, and provide a safer environment for all. Who can benefit from Managing Violence in the Workplace? Any organizational executive, risk manager, security, or human resource professional... anyone working to create a comprehensive, organizational program for response to potential and actual incidents of workplace violence.
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Managing Violence in the Workplace

Managing Violence in the Workplace

by Thomas K. Capozzoli, R. Steve McVey
Managing Violence in the Workplace
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Managing Violence in the Workplace

Managing Violence in the Workplace

by Thomas K. Capozzoli, R. Steve McVey

Overview

Managing Violence in the Workplace is a prescription that contains many lists of "do's" and "don'ts" and "how to's" for proactive and reactive responses to workplace violence. The authors have analyzed numerous incidents in the workplace and constructed "how to" guidelines. Be prepared for managing workplace violence. Develop procedures to reduce the potential for violence, create contingency plans, fulfill your legal and moral obligation to employees and the public, reduce your company's liability, and provide a safer environment for all. Who can benefit from Managing Violence in the Workplace? Any organizational executive, risk manager, security, or human resource professional... anyone working to create a comprehensive, organizational program for response to potential and actual incidents of workplace violence.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781040289716
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 11/01/2024
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 152
File size: 609 KB

About the Author

Dr. Thomas K. Capozzoli, R. Steve McVey

Table of Contents

Introduction Chapter 1 Case Examples of Workplace Violence; Violence at Delco Remy; The Chelsea School System; The Standard Gravure Corporation; United States Postal Service Chapter 2 Taxonomy of Workplace Violence; Categories of perpetrators Chapter 3 Causes of Workplace Violence; Threat to job and person; Extended working hours and personality conflicts; Domestic turbulence and character disorders; Research on personality, mental health, behavior Lack of dispute resolution skills; Stress and substance abuse Chapter 4 Profiles Versus Behavioral Typologies; Typologies of violent people; Disorders and symptoms Chapter 5 Factors Contributing to Workplace Violence; Theory X and Y; Employee performance appraisals; Halo, central tendency, and leniency/strictness effect Chapter 6 Victims of Workplace Violence Chapter 7 Strategies for Reducing Workplace Violence; Change interviewing, hiring procedures and testing; Drug screening; Layoff and termination procedures; Addressing personnel problems and discipline; Crisis management plan for violent events; Index
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