Archive for April, 2009

Does anyone know of online forum for workplace conflict resolution?

I am a human resource professional
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The third Thursday in October is Conflict Resolution Day, begun in 2005 by ACR. This year, the celebration is in cooperation with World Mediation Forum.

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Provide an example from the workplace where conflict has affected positive and negative change.?

I work in the tire business. If anyone can help with this question it would be great. Or if anyone knows about the tire business and can answer this I would be much abliged.
Environment – Store.
Positive: Two people have "conflicting" ideas about how to merchandise a new line of products. Have each work [...]

Conflict and personality. Describe how personality is a component in many workplace conflicts.?

I can’t think of situations related to the question, please help! thanks.
power corrupts absolute power corrupts absolutely. we are guided by our EGO. that’s the biggest stumbling block to good relations in the workplace.
in any conflict its always someone overpowering the other person. almost 100%. one personality always think s/he is right. [...]