Fiester doesn't have to worry about those tirades anymore, but she hears lots of similar stories in her current role as operations manager at the Society for Human Resource Management, where she often fields questions about the growing issue of workplace bullying.

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Also has been working on a resource website is Xiang Zhou, a database manager at the NYU School of Medicine.

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Managing the IT requirements for a workforce that is constantly on the move, demanding access to increasing amounts of data and information, while using a variety of devices, represents a major time and resource drain for the IT Manager.

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