Chapter 9 MGt 10 Flashcards
About the ways to address tasks, ideas, and issues and is not related to people’s evaluations of others’ character.
What is Task conflict
is personalized and therefore highly threatening to personal relationship
What is relationship conflict
Stimulate innovation and improve group decision-making.
What is solving conflict
Brings problems into the open that might otherwise be ignored.
Can motivate people to open new ideas
Encourages people
Encourages people to voice new ideas, facilating innovation change
Forces people to challenge their thinking and assumptions, often improving the quality of decsions.
Positive Effects of Conflict
Lead to emotional stress, reduce communications, top authority decisions, and negative stereotyping.
Negative Effects of Conflict
exert their influence when people have different images or interpretations of the same thing. E.C The elephant and the blind man.
Perceptual Factors
Employees are rewarded if they compete aggressively but told they should work toward the department overall outcome at work.
What is Mixed motive solution
One person succeeds, the other fails
what is zero-sum game
What do you call when one’s cannot reach an agreement
What is the best alterative negotiated agreement?