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Workplace bullying can also hinder the organizational dynamics such as group cohesion, peer communication, and overall performance. According to the 2012 survey conducted by Workplace Bullying Institute (516 respondents), Anticipation of next negative event is the most common psychological symptom of workplace bullying reported by 80%.
Workplace aggression is a specific type of aggression which occurs in the workplace. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Workplace aggression is any type of hostile behavior that occurs in the workplace. [ 3 ] [ 1 ] [ 4 ] It can range from verbal insults and threats to physical violence, and it can occur between coworkers, supervisors, and subordinates.
The phrase ‘workplace bullying,’ like other general terms used to characterize a person’s behavior, is an entirely appropriate consideration…workplace bullying could be considered a form of intentional infliction of emotional distress. [9]
The opposite argument contends that the cause of workplace bullying lies in the organizational problems and poor leadership skills. Another argument states that workplace bullying is a multi-causal phenomenon, as different factors can play their respective roles in building the tension. [23]
Some researchers claim that mobbing is simply another name for bullying. Workplace mobbing can be considered as a "virus" or a "cancer" that spreads throughout the workplace via gossip, rumour and unfounded accusations. It is a deliberate attempt to force a person out of their workplace by humiliation, general harassment, emotional abuse and/or ...
Workplace bullying involves the chronic mistreatment of a worker by one or more other workers or managers. Bullying involves a power imbalance in which the target has less power in the unit or the organization than the bully or bullies. [66] Bullying is neither a one-off episode nor is a conflict between two workers who are equals in terms of ...
Parsons identifies teacher bullying as often being part of a wider bullying culture within a school, with a complex web of dynamics such as: [11] Teachers may be bullied by: other teachers, students, [12] office staff, principals, [13] school governors or parents; Teachers may bully: other teachers, students [14] or parents
Pages in category "Workplace harassment and bullying" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...