Understanding Workplace Violence: A Guide for Managers and Employees

by Michele A. Paludi, Carmen A. Paludi Jr., Rudy Nydegger, et al.

Book Overview

By any measure, workplace violence is increasing in frequency and intensity. A recent report estimates its cost at over $120 billion. Meanwhile, experts agree that risk factors, including psychological, behavioral, and situational stressors, are increasing in the context of today's volatile business environment. This timely book integrates insights from the fields of management and social psychology to identify the sources of workplace violence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275990869
• ISBN13: 9780275990862
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.3"