TY - BOOK AU - Namie,Gary AU - Namie,Ruth TI - The bully-free workplace: stop jerks, weasels, and snakes from killing your organization SN - 9780470942208 U1 - 658.3 PY - 2011/// CY - Hoboken PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Bullying in the workplace N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1. Bullies and Bullying -- Ch. 2. Workplace Bullying Defined -- Ch. 3. Impact on Targeted Employees -- Ch. 4. How Bullying Kills Good Organizations Like Yours -- Ch. 5. An Illustrative Case -- Ch. 6. Why Bullies Bully -- Ch. 7. Social Influence: How Others Define Our World for Us -- Ch. 8. A Model of Preventable Causes of Bullying -- Ch. 9. Mobilize Your Organization: Leaders' Preparations -- Ch. 10. Mobilize Your Organization: Managers' and Supervisors' Preparation -- Ch. 11. Preliminary Steps to Address Workplace Bullying -- Ch. 12. A New Role for Human Resources -- Ch. 13. The Namie Blueprint to Prevent and Correct Workplace Bullying -- Ch. 14. Sustain the Bully-Free Culture -- Appendix A: Macro-Bullying Trends That Make Workers Dispensable -- Appendix B: The Namie & Namie Bibliography -- Appendix C: Bullying Is Domestic Violence when the Abuser Is on Payroll N2 - At long last a guidebook for employers that discusses workplace bullying from America's unrivaled leaders and creators of the workplace bullying consulting institute. Managers will learn how and why to stop bullying; prepare executives to lead the campaign and to resist undermining efforts of subordinates; and create a new, positive role for human resources. Outlining the required steps, The Bullying-Free Workplace includes information on how to create a preventive policy that brings consequences, like never before, when violated. The authors discourage half-hearted, short-term fixes that are prevalent today, and present their signature Blueprint methodology to successfully protect employee health and eradicate the psychological violence from organizations ER -