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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 ...

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...

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...

The Ethics of Drug Testing

about the validity of such tests, and some go further to claim that constitutional rights are denied. But employers and parents of...

WORKPLACE DIVERSITY AND JOB SATISFACTION

comes to mind is "affirmative action." Along with affirmative action comes visions of quotas and dubious hiring practices to meet ...

COSTS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN THE WORKPLACE

the job tested positive for either alcohol or drugs. Small businesses suffer the most - another statistic from the Substanc...

GROUPS, TEAMS AND DIVERSITY

Discusses the difference between groups and teams, and points out the impact on workplace diversity on team dynamics. There are 4 ...

Women in the Workforce Pregnancy and Wage Discrimination

a consequence, one court case after another was being tried. The outcome of these cases resulted in a continuing evolution in the...

Office Settings: Groups vs. Teams

by placing individuals with similar interests or traits together (David, 2009). For example, a room full of accountants is simply ...

Conflict and Resolution

is based on performance measures. This is leading to arguments, with the day shift manager accusing the night shift manager of und...

Employers Right of Surveillance over Employees

has been found to incorporate communication that may not yet have been opened or received, or those that have been deleted. The ...

Suggestions for Optimizing Workplace Supervision

The workplace presents several concerns as to how to best...

Considerations for a Scholar Practitioner Undertaking Research on Communication

1997). 2) Why is this a key issue? What implications are there for current practice at work place? The recognition of assumptio...

Issues in HRM - The Work Life Balance and Issues of Fairness

employers are obliged to comply for all of their employees and protect employees rights; reducing pressure from employers for empl...

Employer and Employee Ethics

vary depending on the individual and the circumstances, meaning that it can be a very subjective judgement. In examining o...

Trends and Challenges in Work-Life Programs

future, especially in regards to "appropriately positioning advertising, adapting products and services, and ultimately, winning n...

CASE STUDY ANALYSIS: DANVILLE AIRLINES

The problem with genetic testing is that it only reveals a genetic predisposition for a particular disease. David Reigers father h...

Learning Opportunities in the Workplace for a Scholar Practitioner

be developed within a practical environment. Case studies may provide a controlled approach to developing the skills, but real wor...

Discussion Questions for the Workplace

responsibilities for the employee, which may require additional compensation of some sort. 2. In any recruitment process, espec...

Report on a Project to Improve Communication Using a Critical Action Learning Framework

levels. The issues within the organisation were approached using the problem problemitizing paradigms, as a way of assessing under...

Employee Morale

well (Bowles & Cooper, 2009). There are a variety of things that affect morale, which are pay, benefits, career development, job s...

Psychodynamic, Humanist, Family Systems

This essay explores the different models in clinical psychology. Major contributors to each orientation are identified along with ...

Dealing with Performance Problems in a Healthcare Setting

When individuals face personal problems they can impinge on workplace performance. Using a case study supplied by the student, the...

Nursing and Bullying

This research paper pertains to the standards published by the Joint Commission on the issue of bullying in the hospital workplace...

Evolution of I/0

work and behavior. There are a number of seminal studies that helped industrial psychology become its own division. For instance,...

Planning Organizing Leading

This essay explains Fayol's management functions. Examples from the writer's workplace are included. There are five sources listed...

Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and Compliance

This research paper pertains to the Drug-Free Workplace Act's regulations and offers advice on compliance issues. Six pages in len...