Abstract:Purpose
– The purpose of this article is to encourage organizations to recognize the potential risks of retaining counterproductive employees on their payrolls and the steps they should take to prevent and/or correct the situation should it exist within their organizations.
Design/methodology/approach
– Literature examining a broader definition of the negligent retention doctrine, which includes employees who lack the qualifications for … Show more
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