Workplace bullying and the challenge of pre-emptive management

Personnel Review

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 595-612

  Beirne, Martin ^a   Hunter, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bullying; Conflict prevention; Employees relations; Harassment; Managing co worker relations; Workplace; Workplace bullying

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881594654     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/PR-07-2012-0105     Document Type: Article

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