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Lynn Bowes-Sperry
Associate Professor of Management
B.A., College of the Holy Cross
M.B.A., University of New Haven
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Publications:
Books
Book Chapters
Journal Articles
Conference Proceedings
Miscellaneous Publications  

Books

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Book Chapters

Bowes-Sperry, L. (2006). Sexual harassment. In J. Greenhaus & G. Callahan (Eds.), Encyclopedia of career development. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Bates, C.A., Bowes-Sperry, L., & O'Leary-Kelly, A.M. (2006). Sexual harassment in the workplace: A look back and a look ahead. In J. Barling & K. Kelloway (Eds.), Handbook of workplace violence (pp. 381-416). Thousand Oaks, CA.: Sage.
Bowes-Sperry, L., Tata, J., & Luthar, H.K. (2003). Comparing sexual harassment to other forms of workplace aggression. In A. Sagie, S. Stashevsky, & M. Koslowski (Eds.), Misbehavior and dysfunctional attitudes in organizations. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Bowes-Sperry, L., & Tata, J. (1999). A multi-perspective framework of sexual harassment: Reviewing two decades of research. In G. Powell (Ed.), Handbook of gender and work (pp. 263-280). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Bowes-Sperry, L., Gallagher, D.G., & Tansky, J.W. (1998). For better or worse: Line managers are performing HR activities. In N. Kayor (Ed.), Human resources management ideas & trends (pp. 81-86). Chicago: CCH Incorporated.
Bowes-Sperry, L., & Powell, G.N. (1996). Sexual harassment as a moral issue: An ethical decision making perspective. In M.S. Stockdale (Ed.), Sexual harassment in the workplace: perspective, frontiers, and response strategies (pp. 105-124). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

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Journal Articles

O’Leary-Kelly, A.M., Bowes-Sperry, L., Bates, C.A., & Lean, E.R. (2009, June). Sexual harassment at work: A decade (plus) of progress. Journal of Management, 35(3), 503-536.
Bowes-Sperry, L., Kidder, D.L., Foley, S., & Chelte, A.F. (2005, September). The effect of peer evaluations on student reports of learning in a team environment: A procedural justice perspective. Journal of Behavioral and Applied Management, 7(1), 4-24.
Bowes-Sperry, L., O'Leary-Kelly, A.M. (2005, April). To act or not to act: The dilemma faced by sexual harassment observers. Academy of Management Review, 30(2), 288-306.
O'Leary-Kelly, A.M., Tiedt, P. & Bowes-Sperry, L. (2004, March). Answering accountability questions in sexual harassment: Insights regarding harassers, targets, and observers. Human Resource Management Review, 14(1), 85-106
O'Leary-Kelly, A.M., & Bowes-Sperry, L. (2001, Spring-Summer). Sexual harassment as unethical behavior: The role of moral intensity. Human Resource Management Review, 11(1-2), 73-92.
Bowes-Sperry, L., & Powell, G. N. (1999). Observers' reactions to social-sexual behavior at work: An ethical decision making perspective. Journal of Management, 25(6), 779-802.
Mulvey, P.W., Bowes-Sperry, L., & Klein, H.J. (1998, June). The effects of perceived loafing and defensive impression management on group effectiveness. Small Group Research, 29(3), 394-415.
Bowes-Sperry, L., Veiga, J.F., & Yanouzas, J.N. (1997, December). An analysis of managerial helping responses based on social role theory. Group and Organization Management, 22,(4), 445-459.
Tata, J., & Bowes-Sperry, L. (1996, December). Emphasis on distributive, procedural, and interactional justice: Differential perceptions of men and women. Psychological Reports, 79(3), 1327- 1330.
Bowes-Sperry, L., & Veglahn, P.A. (1996). Sexual harassment and workers' compensation. The Labor Law Journal, 47(9), 597-601.

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Conference Proceedings

Bowes-Sperry, L., & Garcia, D. (2008). "What are they thinking!" versus "what's the big deal?": Using blogs to improve critical thinking about diversity issues. Proceedings of the Organizational Behavior Teaching Conference, Boston, MA.
Bowes-Sperry, L. (2003, June). Creative expression of personal mission statements: Using the "right brain" for a change. Proceedings of the Organizational Behavior Teaching Conference, Springfield, MA
Bowes-Sperry, L. (2003, June). Introducing students to the evolving role of human resources management: An experiential exercise. Proceedings of the Organizational Behavior Teaching Conference, Springfield, MA.
Bowes-Sperry, L. (2003, June). The OB classroom is alive with "the sound of music". Proceedings of the Organizational Behavior Teaching Conference, Springfield, MA.

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Miscellaneous Publications

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