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Bad apples : identify, prevent & manage negative behavior at work / Adrian Furnham & John Taylor.

By: Furnham, Adrian.
Contributor(s): Taylor, John.
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2014Description: xv, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780230584747 (hardback).Subject(s): Problem employees | Psychology, Industrial | Corporate culture | Employee crimes -- PreventionGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Counter-productive work behaviors : the nature and size of the problem -- Counter-productive work behaviors : why do they do it? -- Bad eggs and bad apples Measuring dark- and bright-side attitudes, beliefs and behaviors -- Deception, dissimulation, impression management, lying and the truth -- Integrity testing -- Protecting your assets -- Developing loyalty and commitment -- Counter-productive work behaviors : case studies.
Summary: "In a difficult economic climate it is more important than ever to manage bad behaviour in the workplace and minimize the damage negative and destructive employees can have on an organization. This book looks at the problems companies can face but also shows how to resolve these issues and work towards a positive outcome"--
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-295) and index.

Counter-productive work behaviors : the nature and size of the problem -- Counter-productive work behaviors : why do they do it? -- Bad eggs and bad apples Measuring dark- and bright-side attitudes, beliefs and behaviors -- Deception, dissimulation, impression management, lying and the truth -- Integrity testing -- Protecting your assets -- Developing loyalty and commitment -- Counter-productive work behaviors : case studies.

"In a difficult economic climate it is more important than ever to manage bad behaviour in the workplace and minimize the damage negative and destructive employees can have on an organization. This book looks at the problems companies can face but also shows how to resolve these issues and work towards a positive outcome"--

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