Conflict Handling:
Paper instructions:
Organization leaders are responsible for creating a work environment that enables people to thrive. If turf wars, disagreements and differences of opinion escalate into interpersonal conflict, you must intervene immediately.
Not intervening is not an option if you value your organization and your positive culture. In conflict-ridden situations, your mediation skill and interventions are critical.
1. Review the resources listed in the Books and Resources area below to prepare for this week’s assignment(s).
2. Complete the Spotlight on Skills listed below if you need assistance with concepts or tools used to complete your assignments.
Library Spotlight on Skills: Identifying and Evaluating Information (1) As you read through the information you find in your research, remember to also carefully evaluate it to ensure the resources are appropriate, accurate, and unbiased. For more information about what a scholarly/peer reviewed research article is, and how to determine whether you have located one or not, please see this page in the Library Research Process area.
Library Spotlight on Skills: Identifying and Evaluating Information (2)
Look back at a research study article that you have previously read. Using this information, evaluate the research article. Was the study well designed? Is the analysis of the study results logical?
Please write a paper about successful conflict resolution strategies that you have observed, or utilized in the workplace or at home.Can conflict ever be healthy? Why or why not?
Briefly explain what you believe the supervisory role should be regarding conflict resolution in the workplace.
Support your paper with a minimum of two (2) resources, which may include your required text(s). In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including older articles, may be included.
Length: 5-7 pages not including title and reference pages
Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards. Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University’s Academic Integrity Policy.