Topic 1 T2 to 10.3 Flashcards
1
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What is Violence
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- Refer to an act of aggression and involves the use of force.
- Violence is usually used when a person resists doing something, or it is used to defend or increase power.
- A person who is, or was subjected to violence, can still be traumatised long after the violence took place.
- Trauma influences the work.
- Employers should therefore devise strategies for supporting traumatised employees.
2
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What are the Different kinds of violence
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- Political violence
- Emotional violence
- Physical violence
- Domestic violence
3
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How is the business operations affected by violence
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- Political violence scares off investors.
- Businesses in violence stricken areas may sometimes need to close for the duration of the violence.
- Employees who were affected by violence may sometimes be less productive.
4
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What is Crime
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- Refers to activities that are against the law.
- Crime is a problem in SA.
- The high crime rate has lead to many South Africans emigrating.
- Money made from crime is something used to finance other and even more serious crime.
- We must all play a role in the fight against crime by distancing ourselves from activities such as corruption and bribery
5
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What is Theft
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-refers to stealing
6
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What are the furious forms of Theft
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- Shoplifting
- Robbery
- Burglary
- Hijacking
7
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What is Corruption
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-acts of dishonesty
8
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ex of Corruption
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- Bribery
- Kickbacks
9
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What is Abuse
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Means not to use something for the purpose it was intended for
10
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ex of Abuse
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- Abuse of power
- Abuse of money
- Substance abuse
- Abuse of worktime
11
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How is the business operations affected by Abuse
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- Loss of income due to fraud and the replacement of stolen goods.
- Increase in expenses.
- Loss of skilled employees who emigrated.
- Loss of productivity when employees use work time for personal matters.
