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Kerr, Kim M.

Workplace violence planning for prevention and response Kim Kerr. - Burlington, MA Butterworth-Heinemann 2010. - xxxvi, 307 p. ill. 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Violence-a matter of perspective? -- The near miss -- Victims of workplace violence : a life changing event -- Legal obligations and workplace violence -- Workplace culture that may breed violence -- Business impacts of workplace violence -- Reaction and recovery : treating the wounds of violence -- Early warning signs : can the problem be stopped before it starts? -- Proactively dealing with anger in the workplace -- Violence on campus : a new and evolving threat -- Background screening : important, but not the silver bullet -- Policies and procedures : creating a framework for prevention and reaction -- Training -- Investigating incidents : responding to an active shooter -- Cyber threats : an emerging concern.

ISBN: 9781856176989 (hc : alk. paper) 1856176983

LCCN: 2010001435

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Violence in the workplace--United States.
Violence in the workplace--Prevention.--United States

LC Class. No.: HF5549.5.E43 / K48 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 658.38 / K411w