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Using Conflict in Organizations [Paperback]

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  • Category: Books (Social Science)
  • ISBN-10:  0761950915
  • ISBN-10:  0761950915
  • ISBN-13:  9780761950912
  • ISBN-13:  9780761950912
  • Publisher:  SAGE Publications Ltd
  • Publisher:  SAGE Publications Ltd
  • Pages:  240
  • Pages:  240
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Pub Date:  01-Jun-1997
  • Pub Date:  01-Jun-1997
  • SKU:  0761950915-11-MPOD
  • SKU:  0761950915-11-MPOD
  • Item ID: 100936000
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Challenging the common belief that conflict in groups and organizations should be prevented or resolved to maintain or enhance performance, Using Conflict in Organizations offers an alternative perspective by presenting the increasing knowledge on how conflict can enhance individual achievement, the quality of group decision-making and productivity in organizations.

Part One provides a general framework which links conflict management to performance and shows how this relationship can be understood. The second and third parts develop and illustrate this framework in a series of thematic chapters. Part Two focuses on performance following intragroup conflict, covering topical areas such as dissent, groupthink aChallenging the common belief that conflict in groups and organizations should be prevented or resolved to maintain or enhance performance, Using Conflict in Organizations offers an alternative perspective by presenting the increasing knowledge on how conflict can enhance individual achievement, the quality of group decision-making and productivity in organizations.

Part One provides a general framework which links conflict management to performance and shows how this relationship can be understood. The second and third parts develop and illustrate this framework in a series of thematic chapters. Part Two focuses on performance following intragroup conflict, covering topical areas such as dissent, groupthink a`This book contributes significantly to understanding the integrated topic of conflict and performance...the book provides a real review of how to use conflict in organizations' - International Journal of Selection and Assessment

`Using Conflict in Organizations is an excellent empirical reference text' - &llsj