695 Search Results for Positive and Negative Stress in the Workplace
Job Stress Levels and its Effect on Production
Mitsuka Technologies Inc.
Mitsuka Technologies Inc. is involved in the manufacture of auto parts and components for one of the major automobile manufacturers in the world. As part of a quality and eff Continue Reading...
demands of contemporary society and the accelerated pace that contribute to stress in the home, office, or workplace. By sheer economic necessity, organizations and individuals must be ready at all times to glean as much productivity per worker per Continue Reading...
For some, working in one place for too long can be boring, and burnout is a sign that they should move on to other things. For others, job burnout occurs because of the demands and stress of a certain job. For instance, the comments in this discussi Continue Reading...
Nurse Violence
Workplace Violence:
A Discussion Regarding the Healthcare Field
Workplace violence is defined as "violent acts (including physical assaults and threats of assaults) directed toward persons at work or on duty" by the National Institu Continue Reading...
Sexual Harassment
Workplace Sexual Harassment: A Legal and Psychological Overview
Workplace Sexual Harassment, as delineated in the text by Anne C. Levy, & Michele A. Paludi (2001) is a complex issue, marrying human psychology and human sexual Continue Reading...
Introduction
Three big trends impacting the workplace are 1) the effects of the #MeToo Movement and the need to implement policies to protect workers against sexual harassment, 2) the role that AI is playing in the workplace and the impact it is havi Continue Reading...
Applying Positive Psychology Principles in the Workplace
Abstract
At its most basic level, the field of positive psychology seeks to better understand what is right about people rather than what is wrong, and there has been a growing body of scholars Continue Reading...
Workplace Hygiene
How Hygiene Factors in Job Context Affect Job Dissatisfaction
Everybody has to work and most people identify significantly with their work. It is no secret that occupation is one of the singularly most important factors in most li Continue Reading...
Community development is concerned with tackling inequities, and with understanding the interconnections and pathways between the various determinants of health for particular communities.
The effectiveness of community development in health is enh Continue Reading...
Motivation, Stress, And Communication
Ford motor is a global company dealing with the manufacture of vehicles. It has several offices/manufacturing plants in most parts of the world. For the company to run smoothly and efficiently, its operations ar Continue Reading...
2008). Interestingly, this study also showed that the age and length of service for nurses was also related to their experience of work related stress independently of emotional intelligence, with younger and less experienced nurses reporting lower Continue Reading...
Whether sensitivity seminars do in fact negatively impact diversity, albeit, needs further investigation.
In "Workplace diversity: A generational view," Dale E. Collins (2004), a course developer for MGH Institute of Health Professions, asserts tha Continue Reading...
For example if there are clashes taking place among students then this is the symptom pointing towards some deeper issue or problem. If problems are not dealt with then specific disagreements may be resolved, but the underlying issues will continue. Continue Reading...
Where, those facilities that had an adversarial relationship between management / employees or other groups saw dramatic long-term effects. As productivity, higher costs and increased amounts of waste would occur at these facilities. This is signifi Continue Reading...
One of the crucial elements towards the realization of organizational success and profitability is creating a suitable working environment for all employees to thrive as they carry out their respective responsibilities. In essence, employees' con Continue Reading...
Workplace discrimination can be understood as an inappropriate, unjustifiable treatment towards a person or a set of people at the workplace. Such undesirable treatment is based more often on people's race, ethnicity, age, marital status, sex or Continue Reading...
Fear of Success through Positive Psychology
Perhaps we are blinded to the survival value of positive emotions precisely because they are so important. Like the fish who is unaware of the water in which it swims, we take for granted a certain amount Continue Reading...
Management of Stress and Tension
Goals-- What do you wish to complete?
The answer to attain a postgraduate degree can develop into a very long journey. For me, the contending aspects of time and financial resources constantly appeared to present pr Continue Reading...
Conflict in the Workplace:
While not all conflict is negative, conflict is an inevitable aspect of the modern business life and working environment because where there are people, there is conflict. When considered as a positive measure, conflict in Continue Reading...
This would be developed in order to determine employees to reveal their funny side, to become more receptive to jokes made by others, and to create their own jokes, within limits. It has been reported that offensive workplace humor refers to age, se Continue Reading...
Removing Smoking in the Workplace Increases Productivity
The purpose of this proposed study is to determine if removing smoking from the workplace has increased workplace productivity. The writer will explore the question by using a survey study me Continue Reading...
At the same time, occupational segregation still exists in management positions. Part of the problem is that men are able to devote much more time to their career advancement vs. women who have to also consider raising a family and bulk of the respo Continue Reading...
Productivity in the Workplace
An average employee lives around 10,000 days of his lifetime working. When one looks at it this way, it is rational to try and make this time at work as gratifying and rewarding as one can, so that people can be saved f Continue Reading...
In turn, teachers and their leaders should take steps to increase the responsibility for managing their schools and assessing the performance of their peers. (1990)
The work of Charles Kowalski entitled: "Caring for Teachers in Uncaring Schools" (2 Continue Reading...
Organizational Change and Stress Management
How Change Agents Can Contribute to Change Resistance
According to Hussey (2000), as far as effective management is concerned, change remains a critical aspect. It can be noted that through their actions Continue Reading...
The impact of workplace bullying on individual’s performance and well-being and how effective leadership can prevent workplace bullying
1. Introduction
Among the most salient aspects of an organizational climate potentially impacting an individ Continue Reading...
Managing Conflict in the Workplace
In every organization, a conflict exists, which indicates that the organization has a healthy exchange of ideas and creativity. Nevertheless, conflicts that are counter-productive result in employee dissatisfaction Continue Reading...
employees resist integrating new technologies into workplace duties, and what can be done to prevent employee resistance to technology changes?
You know, I'm all for progress. It's change I object to." - Mark Twain
The Key Question to be addressed Continue Reading...
NEBOSH Unit D
According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the cost of workplace injuries and disease is in excess of $20 billion dollars per year. Obviously, these figures are alarming and would suggest that Occupational Health and Safety (O Continue Reading...
(Building and Maintaining a Diverse Workforce)
Agencies are required to develop a good understanding of their individual strengths and weaknesses so as to plan their programs to their best advantage. An agency acquires this information by evaluatin Continue Reading...
Likewise the same percentages of responders assert that discrimination based on sexual orientation occurs at the companies that they work for. Eighty percent of the participants believe that a company's policy concerning discrimination against gays Continue Reading...
Language and Literacy
Every workplace without exception relies on language as a primary means of communication. Therefore, all types of literacy are required in order for an organization to function properly. The different types of literacy range fr Continue Reading...
"From the moment of conception where our survival depends on the intrinsic and extrinsic decisions of our host, to the conflicts of development within our internal and external environment, we are consistently reconciling our past, present and futu Continue Reading...
Workforce and Labor:
One of the emerging trends in the 21st Century that has had tremendous impacts on organizational behavior is the changing workforce. Workforce diversity has become an essential and major aspect of business concern in today's in Continue Reading...