New Edition!How to Manage Conflict in the Organization, Second Edition

New in this edition:

  • How today´s changing workforce impacts conflict resolution
  • Best practices for implementing alternative dispute resolution techniques
  • Strategies for dealing with conflict resolution in electronic communication
  • Guidelines for when to consult with HR about a conflict-resolution situation
  • Tools that give you quick and easy access to key conflict-resolution information, strategies, and techniques


Gain the skills to

  • Transform conflict into a positive, productive force
  • Respond to on-the-job conflicts quickly and effectively
  • Resolve conflicts positively using proven principled negotiation techniques.

How to Manage Conflict in the Organization, Second Edition, equips you with the strategies, tactics and insights you need to gain control of tough conflict situations. You´ll discover how to spot potential interpersonal conflicts—and defuse them before they flare up. You´ll understand how, when, where and why to apply the five favored conflict-resolution approaches, and you´ll develop the insight and intuition you need to make them work. This course will give you the skills to transform conflict into a positive, productive force by applying the proven techniques of principled negotiation.

Learn how to

  • Understand the differences between structural (organizational) and interpersonal conflict
  • Separate people from issues and focus on interests, not positions
  • Get beyond immediate tensions and disagreements to the root causes of any interpersonal conflict
  • Apply five surefire conflict-resolution approaches: avoiding, accommodating, compromising, forcing, and collaborating

Course Objective: Learn to identify potential conflicts and apply five conflict resolution strategies to defuse them.

Format: Print
Testing/Credit: One multiple-choice test valued at two Continuing Education Units
Price: $139.00
Stock #: b 14267 XWSS08
Instructional Method: Non-Interactive Self-Study

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