Gossip in the workplace: A weapon or gift

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 06:14 in Psychology & Sociology

Gossip in the workplace can be a weapon in reputational warfare or a gift and can offer clues to power and influence not found on organizational charts. New research from Indiana University details how the weapon is wielded -- and its influence muted -- in a rare study that catches this national pastime on video.

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