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    conflict resolution

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    The Dynamics of Conflict Resolution A Practioner’s Guide Bernard S. Mayer Chapter One The Nature of Conflict We all are of two minds about conflict. We say that conflict is natural‚ inevitable‚ necessary‚ and normal‚ and that the problem is not the existence of conflict but how we handle it. But we are also loath to admit that we are in the midst of conflict. Parents assure their children that the ferocious argument the parents are having is not a conflict‚ just a "discussion." Organizations

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    Conflict of interest

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    Working Paper # 03-115 Rev. 09/04 Conflicts of Interest and the Case of Auditor Independence: Moral Seduction and Strategic Issue Cycling Don A. Moore Carnegie Mellon University Philip E. Tetlock Haas School of Business Lloyd Tanlu Harvard Business School Max H. Bazerman Harvard Business School This paper has benefited from the feedback of Art Brief‚ George Loewenstein‚ and three anonymous reviewers of an earlier version of the paper. This paper was supported by a grant from

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    Youth in Sports

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    would happen‚ others make it happen” (Jordan 1). Youth sports have become very dangerous in the past few years. The thing that is making sports so much rougher is the will to win and children will do anything to win. Concussions and spinal injuries are ruining young children’s lives. All preteens should be prohibited from sports due to the susceptibility spine and brain injuries. More than 40 million children participated in organized sports in the United States‚ a cultural phenomenon known as much

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    Sports Betting

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    The Over Under On Legal or Illegal Sports Betting One of the oldest games around is to wager money on another sport taking place to gamble and hopefully gain back revenue from that risk. Some see it as wrong and some have no issue with it‚ which is creating a strong amount of conflict when dealing with such a large issue as sports betting has become. There are many sports to wager on but the goal is the same for every gambler and that is to win big time. Although there are many motives to be pro

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    Religion and Sport

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    Sociology of Sport 41 (2006): 357-373. Sage Publications. 6 May 2008. An Article Summary By Tsion Besufekad Kinesiology 323 Sociology of Sport Dr. Grenfell 05/06/08 Family and religious values are important no matter what your cultural background may be. Success is often measured by how well one is able to provide for their family. Family can also be an agent of Sport Socialization. For example‚ when a child is raised seeing someone older in their family participating in sports‚ it may

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    Choking in Sports

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    Choking in Sports Sports Psychology 13 December 2011 Choking In 2007‚ Reeves‚ Tenenbaum‚ and Lidor conducted research in order to study what causes talented athletes to often fail to perform to the best of their abilities when placed under stressful situations. The purpose of the study was to discover whether athletes who participate in self-consciousness training adapt to pressure situations better than players who do not. To measure this‚ the researchers examined “choking” during kicking

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    Economics of Sport

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    Business and Economics of Sports 3304HSL Semester 1‚ 2013 While sports leagues appear to be necessary for the delivery of competitive matches and seasons‚ they often actually function to maximise profits for team owners. What should governments do to ensure that the interests of all stakeholders are protected without jeopardizing the competitive environment established by leagues? Johan Jurland

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    Conflict Management

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    Conflict and Conflict Management Conflict may be defined as a struggle or contest between people with opposing needs‚ ideas‚ beliefs‚ values‚ or goals. Conflict on teams is inevitable; however‚ the results of conflict are not predetermined. Conflict might escalate and lead to non-productive results‚ or conflict can be beneficially resolved and lead to quality final products. Therefore‚ learning to manage conflict is integral to a high-performance team. Although very few people go looking for conflict

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    Leadership in Sport

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    LEADERSHIP IN SPORT ASSIGNMENT 2 COHESION A big psychological factor within leading a sports activity is cohesion. In order for individuals to do the best they possibly can within a team environment is to “gel” with others around them. Team cohesion is very difficult for amateurs and professionals in every sport and takes time to build. The first step is to have respect for one another in a team environment‚ being able to get to know and respect each person in which you will be participating

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    Sports and Character

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    thing? In the world of sports‚ we see respected athletes not only acquiring fame and wealth‚ but influencing things like racial and gender equality. Yet‚ we also see on television what happens when athletes are dishonest; they can be publicly stripped of their dignity and reputation. Furthermore we see on television examples of moral deviance in business‚ politics‚ and entertainment; as well as the dire consequences of being held responsible for such acts. Participating in sports exposes individuals

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