Why people engage in counterproductive work behaviour and what can prevent this?
Tue 21 Jun
|Amsterdam
Understanding the underlying psychological and social processes. NOTE: DATE CHANGE!


Time & Location
21 Jun 2022, 09:00 CEST – 24 Jun 2022, 17:00 CEST
Amsterdam, 1012 WX Amsterdam, Netherlands
About the Event
Date and place of meeting
Our preference was to hold the SGM as a face-to-face meeting at the University of Amsterdam in March 2022. However, COVID-19 related restrictions means the organising team has decided to move the date to 21-24 June to ensure a face-to-face meeting. Please email impact@eawopimpact.org for further information
Conference Theme and Scope
Counterproductive work behaviour (CWB) refers to workplace behaviours which aim to harm the organisation and its stakeholders. This is a phenomenon that resonates across a number of sectors.
The more extreme examples of corruption include Siemens, Airbus’ and Boeing and the irregularities relating to 800,000 Volkswagen cars, in all leading to billions in fines (Berghoff, 2018; Bushey, 2021; Katz & Dalton, 2020; Sharman & Brunsden, 2015). Also academia has not been spared from these incidents (https://retractionwatch.com) as exemplified by profound cases of fraud such as the well-known example of Stapel (Bhattacharjee, 2013). Not all…