Ronald D Brown

Dying on the Job

Murder and Mayhem in the American Workplace

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Dying on the Job looks at the variety of reasons people take the lives of coworkers or themselves and offers explanations for their behavior. Some are pathological; others are simply stretched to limits they can't sustain. The author offers real stories throughout and ends with a consideration of trends, responses, and prevention strategies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 145mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780810895768
• ISBN-10: 0810895765
• Artikelnr.: 49444108

Autorenporträt

By Ronald D. Brown

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Murder in the Workplace: Nature
Scope
and Origins 2. Why So Little is Known About the Problem 3. Definitely Not Your Average Girl Next Door 4. The Limits of the Human Resources Function 5. Some Were Crazy
Some Not So Crazy 6. The Influence of Gender & Race 7. The Problems and Politics of Being the "Boss" 8. Debunking the Myths / Confirming the Facts 9. Deciphering the "Language" of Workplace Suicide 10. The Warning Signs: the Tick
Tick
Tick of the Bomb 11. Ironies Trends
and Troublesome Facts 12. Employer Response
Responsibility and Resolve 13. Guidelines for Workplace Safety
Security
and Control 14. Conclusion Endnotes Appendix Selected Bibliography Index Acknowledgments About the Author