Monthly Archive: February 2010

Feb 26 2010

When robust management becomes bullying

By Cary L. Cooper, CNN.com We have just heard this week about the allegations of bullying in the Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s office in the UK, which hit all the headlines and raised the issue of “what is bullying and how do you deal with it?” It is certainly the case that during recessions and …

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Feb 26 2010

Connecting the Dots: Information Sharing to Prevent Violence

By David Swink, Psychology Today They’re not as popular as they were when I was a kid; those connect the dot paintings that untalented artists like myself, could buy and pretend we could draw. You would start at dot number one, drag your pencil to dot number 2, 3, and so on, and finally a …

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Feb 26 2010

Reality and its Discontents: Anger, Rage and Workplace Violence

By Dr. Stephen A. Diamond, Ph.D., Psychology Today Violence and mass murder in the workplace is a growing problem here in America. The workplace has been especially hard hit by our rage epidemic, serving almost routinely as the gory staging ground for some disgruntled ex-employee, worker or customer’s violent revenge. According to one sobering study …

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Feb 25 2010

The science of bullying

By Kenneth Westhues, TimesOnline It was only a matter of time before accusations of bullying would surface from Number 10 Downing Street, targeting even the Prime Minister. Buckingham Palace may be next. Over the past two decades, articles about bullying in The Times have leapt from about 200 to about 1300 per year. The increase …

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