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Employee Wellbeing
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Employee Wellbeing

by Pooja Vishwanathan
September 2024
Beginner
226 pages
7h 48m
English
Routledge
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Chapter 7 Employee Social Capital, Diversity and Inclusion

DOI: 10.4324/9781032705125-7

7.1 Fostering Psychological Safety within Teams

Broadly concerning an organisational climate in which individuals feel free to express and be themselves, without negative consequences to self-image, status or career, ‘psychological safety’ addresses learning anxiety. The theme elucidates the reason and the extent to which employees disseminate information and knowledge, ‘speak up’ with recommendations to foster improvements within the organisation and take initiatives to build on new products and services (Edmondson & Lei, 2014).

Often misunderstood as synonymous with ‘trust’, researchers have clarified how although both terminologies concern ‘psychological ...

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