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  • January 2022
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Sexual Misconduct in the Workplace: Considerations for Managers

By: J.S. Nelson and Trevor Fetter
  • Format:Print
  • | Language:English
  • | Pages:18
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Abstract

This background piece describes the spectrum of sexual misconduct, from sexual assault through sexual harassment to gender discrimination. It outlines the patterns involved in this behavior, the legal process for reporting it, and its prevalence both domestically and internationally. The note should be helpful for any class in which sexual misconduct is raised as an issue in cases.

Keywords

Crime and Corruption; Gender; Social Psychology; Behavior; Lawsuits and Litigation

Citation

Nelson, J.S., and Trevor Fetter. "Sexual Misconduct in the Workplace: Considerations for Managers." Harvard Business School Technical Note 322-085, January 2022.
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J.S. Nelson

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Trevor Fetter

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