01. The Organizational Ombud's Role: Functions, Standards of Practice, and Effectiveness and Value: Recent submissions
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Helping Hesitant Bystanders Identify Their Options: A Checklist with Examples and Ideas to Consider
(Journal of the International Ombudsman Association, 2023-07-14)Organizational bystanders sometimes act heroically in emergencies. Less well known are the bystanders who act very effectively, in quiet ways, in reaction to (potentially) unacceptable behavior. In addition, many bystanders ... -
Consider Generic Options When Complainants and Bystanders Are Fearful
(Journal of the International Ombudsman Association, 2023-07-14)Organizational ombuds usually offer a choice of different options to constituents who call the office with a concern. In serious cases, ombuds might offer formal options such as filing a formal grievance. In addition, the ... -
“'Drafting a Letter' for People Dealing with Harassment or Bullying"
(Journal of the International Ombudsman Association, 2023)As an early ombuds, the author discovered that drafting a structured letter about being mistreated often helped constituents—with respect to both process and outcomes. This article describes the origins of “drafting a ...