Workplace Violence

Causes, Effects, and Prevention

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on workplace violence, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Workplace violence is violence or the threat of violence against employees, customers, regulatory personnel, or visitors. Unfortunately, millions of people have been affected by this deviant behavior….and some have even died as a consequence. This eBook focuses on many aspects of workplace violence using organizational examples for better understanding. First it examines causes including: • Mental illness • Family relationships • Work relationships • Revenge • Alcohol and drugs • Stress • Attention Next it evaluates effects including: • Absenteeism • Turnover • Morale • Trust • Costs Then it suggests methods for prevention including: • Hiring practices • Training • Policies • Security • Management involvement If you are interested in learning about workplace violence, then this eBook is for you.