Tag: team

  • Be a STAR

    Be a STAR

    Naturally, for many of us, filling up complicated forms is a big challenge. Some questions in these forms may include: “Describe a tough scenario that you faced at work and how you handled it,” “Narrate an incident where you made a grave mistake at your job,” or “Write about how you demonstrated your abilities to…

  • Managing conflict – Theory and perspectives

    Managing conflict – Theory and perspectives

    So many articles, researched that deal with managing the conflict in organization. They give different ways to manage conflict but most of the ideas are overlapping. However, examining the conflict nature without knowing the appropriate approaches to handle the conflict only solves half of the problem. Likewise, the effectiveness of a particular conflict management approach…

  • Effect of conflict in organization

    Effect of conflict in organization

    A number of studies have compared the effect of conflict on the work performance and on general found task or cognitive conflict to have positive effects while relationship or effective conflict to have negative effects on team performance. Amason (1996) argue that these two types of conflict have different performance outcomes and contend that cognitive…

  • Different Views on Conflicts in an Organization

    Different Views on Conflicts in an Organization

    Over the years, different researches about conflict have been presented. One of the definitions of conflict is a clash of interest, values, actions, views or directions (De Bono, 1985). Jenh (1995, 1997) define conflict can have potentially contradictory effects on social exchange. Conflict in organization can be seen as the management team using expressive control…