About the Authors

Any chapter in this book not identified as contributed material is a collaboration between W. Barry Nixon and Kim M. Kerr.

W. Barry Nixon is the executive director of the National Institute for Prevention of Workplace Violence, Inc., a company focused on assisting organizations to effectively implement programs to prevent workplace violence. Having spent over 20 years in human resources and organization development in Fortune 500 companies, Nixon is well grounded in the real issues that companies face and develops practical solutions based on having been there.

Prior to founding the National Institute for Prevention of Workplace Violence, Nixon studied “general management” in the Executive Management Program, University of ...

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