HBO FINALS (CONFLICT AND NEGOTIATION) Flashcards
is described as the state of disagreement or misunderstanding, resulting from the actual ot perceived dissent of needs, beliefs, resources and relationship between the members of the organization
organizational conflict or workplace conflict
occurs when opinions with respect to any task or decision are in contradiction
organizational conflict or workplace conflict
occurs when opinions with respects to any task or decision are in contradiction.
organizational conflicts or workplace conflict
types of organizational conflicts
intrapersonal
interpersonal
intergroup
relationship
task
process
interpersonal tension among employees
relationship conflict
when there is a discord among members regarding nature of work to be performed
task conflict
the difference in opinions on how work should be completed
process conflict
factors influencing organizational conflict
-unclear responsibility
-interpersonal relationship
-scarcity of resources
- conflict of interest
causes of organizational conflict
-managerial expectations
-communication disruption
- misunderstanding
- lack of accountability
expectation are misunderstood or not fulfilled within the stipulated time
managerial expectation
if one employee requires certain information from another who does not respond properly
communication disruption
if one person misinterpret some information
misunderstanding
responsibilities are not clear, and some mistakes has arisen, of which no member of the team wants to take responsibility
Lack of accountability
other causes of conflict
-Organizational structure
- limited resources
- incompatible goals
- personality differences
Phases of conflict
-prelude to conflict
-Triggering event
-initiation phase
-differentiation phase
- resolution phase