Observers of workplace mistreatment react as strongly as the victims − at times with a surprising amount of victim blaming
- Written by Jason Colquitt, Professor of Management, Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame
Workplace mistreatment harms observers, too.AP Photo/Ross D. FranklinPicture this: On your way out of the office, you notice a manager berating an employee. You assume the worker made some sort of mistake, but the manager’s behavior seems unprofessional. Later, as you’re preparing dinner, is the scene still weighing on you – or...