Negative mentoring can lead to a protege cloning himself in the image of the mentor (Ragins & Scandura, 1997), or can lead to ingratiatory behavior (Scandura, 1998), to physical withdrawal in terms of absenteeism or turnover, loss of valuable career time and a sense of betrayal (Feldman, 1999) or can lead to decreased job satisfaction and increase ...
Meaning of âunprovokedâ in the English Dictionary. See all translations. uk â /ËÊn.prÉËvÉÊkt/ us â /ËÊn.prÉËvoÊkt/. âº If an unpleasant action or remark is unprovoked, it has not been caused by anything and is therefore unfair:
Definition of balk. 1  transitive verb. 2  1 archaic : to pass over or by â¦ such an age as ours balks no expense â¦ â William Cowper. 3  2 : to check or stop by or as if by an obstacle : block â¦ had neither been balked nor been frightened â¦ â Francis Hackett. 4  intransitive verb.