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This resource looks at the causes and variants of conflict, the consequences of short and long-term conflicts in teams and groups, and conflict resolution tactics. You will learn about the stages of negotiation, bargaining strategies, and the negotiation process. The text also considers international negotiations and how cultural differences impact those. As you reach the end of the text, ensure that you understand what a BATNA is and why it matters in negotiation.
Causes of Conflict in Organizations
- How does conflict arise in organizations?
Here we will examine two aspects of the conflict process. First, several factors that have been found to contribute to conflict will be identified. After this, a model of conflict processes in organizations will be reviewed.