CHAPTER 7

Terrorism*

Make some notes regarding what you expect in this chapter. Write down what you feel is a definition of terrorism. Keep it in mind as you read this chapter.

Introduction

Terrorism at the workplace had been an issue that impacted only a few organizations operating overseas that occasionally had to deal with political and criminal terrorists from foreign countries (Crenshaw 2000 and 1992; Burke and Cooper 2018; Van Fleet and Van Fleet 1998; O’Hare 1994). The complexity and diversity of many organizations, however, have resulted in a growing “collision of cultures, political ideologies, religious doctrines, economic struggles, and national-security measures” that increase the likelihood of terrorism for all organizations (Bowman ...

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