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Articles 1 - 7 of 7
Full-Text Articles in Public Policy
Presenteeism, Megan Paul
Presenteeism, Megan Paul
Umbrella Summaries
What is presenteeism? Presenteeism is not simply a matter of attending, or being physically present, at work. Rather, it refers to going to work while ill and, in some cases, also includes the concept of lost productivity as a result (Johns, 2010; McGregor, Sharma, Magee, Caputi, & Iverson, 2017). Unlike absenteeism, which can be measured through personnel records, presenteeism is measured by employee self-report via surveys or interviews. For the more limited definition (going to work ill), employees are asked whether or how often in the past they showed up to work when they were sick and should have taken …
Integrity Tests, Michael Cunningham, Megan Paul
Integrity Tests, Michael Cunningham, Megan Paul
Umbrella Summaries
What are integrity tests? Employee integrity tests are attitude self-report hiring tools that measure candidates’ disposition to productively perform their work, while refraining from counterproductive actions. Counterproductive actions include behaviors such as theft; safety and procedure violations; revealing confidential information or falsifying records; arguing with customers, clients and staff; and tardiness, absenteeism and job abandonment (Gruys, as cited in Sackett, 2002). There are many commercially available integrity tests, and they are often classified as either overt or personality based (Sackett, Burris, & Callahan, 1989). Overt integrity tests (also known as clear-purpose tests) are designed to directly assess attitudes regarding dishonest …
How Tenure In Higher Education Relates To Faculty Productivity And Retention, Cindy Kay Manjounes
How Tenure In Higher Education Relates To Faculty Productivity And Retention, Cindy Kay Manjounes
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Some public university systems are considering abolishing tenure as a cost-saving mechanism, but little is known about how this change may impact organizational outcomes related to faculty retention and research productivity. Using Almendarez' human capital theory, the purpose of this concurrent mixed methods study was to explore how tenure relates to faculty retention and productivity at a convenience sample of public universities in mid-western states. Qualitative questions focused on faculty perceptions of factors that affected retention and productivity. Quantitative data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System and publicly available information from institutions was used to explore questions about relationships …
Slides: Agricultural Resilience And Urban Growth: A Closer Look, William R. Travis
Slides: Agricultural Resilience And Urban Growth: A Closer Look, William R. Travis
Western Water Law, Policy and Management: Ripples, Currents, and New Channels for Inquiry (Martz Summer Conference, June 3-5)
Presenter: William R. Travis, Department of Geography, Center for Science & Technology Policy Research, CIRES, University of Colorado at Boulder
30 slides
Slides: Forestry On The Yakama Reservation: The Balancing Of Natural Resources Management, Philip Rigdon
Slides: Forestry On The Yakama Reservation: The Balancing Of Natural Resources Management, Philip Rigdon
Community-Owned Forests: Possibilities, Experiences, and Lessons Learned (June 16-19)
Presenter: Philip Rigdon, Yakama Nation, Toppenish, WA
64 slides
Values And The Public Lands, Dale Jamieson
Values And The Public Lands, Dale Jamieson
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
11 pages.
Contains 3 pages of references.
America's Rendezvous With Reality, Murray L. Weidenbaum
America's Rendezvous With Reality, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
This piece deals with finding solutions to economic policy problems after the Reagan Administration.