Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
How Organizations Can Discourage Employees’ Bad Behavior
Researchers discover how organizations can protect their reputations by using interventions to curb off-duty bad behavior by employees.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
The Danger of Workplace Ostracism and How to Stop It
Researchers discover the role of upward mobility in explaining how employees react to workplace ostracism. How can organizations use this information?
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
How Mindfulness Can Cool Employees with a Hot Temper
Research demonstrates that employees who engage in mindfulness in the workplace experience positive outcomes.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
Ethics in the Workplace: Anxious Employees May Cause Trouble
Employees are faced with anxiety producing events every day: securing new clients, important meetings with bosses, interacting with difficult coworkers. Yet, these events can lead to more than just uncomfortable feelings, they may also affect ethics in the workplace. Recent research shows that anxious employees may be more likely to engage in unethical behavior than employees in a relaxed state.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
Unethical Employees May Have Been Socially Ostracized at Work
Researchers show how socially ostracized employees may be more likely to engage in unethical workplace behavior. What can organizations do about this?
Categories : *Journal of Organizational Behavior
Passive Leadership May Encourage Workplace Incivility and Employee Withdrawal
Research suggests that harmful work outcomes occur when leaders react passively to uncivil workplace behavior.
Categories : *Journal of Business and Psychology
How to Reduce Cheating on Pre-Employment Testing
Researchers provide tips for organizations on how to reduce cheating on unproctored internet tests.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
How Unethical Customers Cost Organizations Twice
Researchers demonstrate how employees who witness unethical behavior can be driven to emotional exhaustion and reduced performance.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology2 Comments
The Impact of Envy on High Performing Employees
A new study examines the role jealousy plays in workplace victimization, as well as factors that could help organizations avoid this sort of bullying altogether.
Categories : *Personnel Psychology
Which Employees will Morally Disengage and Behave Unethically?
Researchers take a look at a new psychological concept that analyzes the difference in how people think about ethical decisions and behavior.