CONFLICTS IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES: CAUSES AND MANAGEMENT By Alabi‚ A. T. (Ph.D.) Department of Educational Management‚ University of llorin‚ llorin Abstract This paper focuses on conflict between individuals and between groups as a universal phenomenon of management and organizational behaviour. It recognizes conflict .as an inherent feature of organization‚ and induced‚ in part‚ by the very structure of the organization. The structure of universities allows the sharing of functional
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Team Dynamics and Conflict Resolution in Work Teams What are work teams and some of the ways to resolve their differences? Work teams are a group of people working together towards a shared vision or goal. Diversified work teams can be to ones advantage or diversity can lead arguments within the team. Without team dynamics in place conflict rises‚ and frustration and anger start to grow. This is why learning to resolve conflict issues is so important. Team dynamics are very complex. One could
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Conflict is the essence of drama and all literary fiction demands drama to bring joy to the reader and flourish as a story. At the core of the story‚ conflict is the momentum of occurrence and change and happens to be crucial at all levels for transporting information and constructing characterization. Conflict is the fountainhead of change that engages a reader‚ and in a story‚ conflict and action does what illustration and reveling of feelings and situations do not. The most popular and unforgettable
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This paper on Conflict resolution and Team Dynamics will include information about Communication‚ Responsibility‚ and Conflict. Understanding team dynamics is important to working successfully with others. The dynamics of a team are the forces that produce activity and change of the team as well as the forces and motions that characterize the team. As every team is comprised of different people the dynamics of each team will be unique. In today ’s online education systems we must understand
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analyse the different type of conflicts occurring at my workplace and to provide a solution plan for them. Understanding the nature and identifying the type of the conflict is essential to managing it. There are issue based or substantive and emotional based or personalized conflicts. We can make a difference between constructuve and destructive ones. Issue based constructive conflicts can drive the organization for development‚ but emotion based destructive conflicts can destroy the operation. Differnt
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Conflict theory was started by Karl Marx in the mid-18000s‚ Marx saw our society in terms of conflict between the social classes‚ notably so amid the landowners who had the resources for economic production and those who did not. “Conflict Theory suggests that conflict is an integral part of social life. There are conflicts between economic classes‚ ethnic groups‚ young and old‚ male and female‚ or among races” is the definition given by Phillips and Pittman (2009).Conflict theory proposes that the
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The American way of dealing with conflict‚ according to the article‚ is arguing. This might not be the best way‚ and it’s definitely not the only way. The article serves the purpose of exploring the cultural differences in how others deal with conflict. It provides alternatives and different ideas in how to resolve conflicts‚ as oppose to arguing. Arguing is a method of dealing with conflict. In the argument culture "nearly everything is framed as a battle or game in which winning or losing is the
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and Conflict P1- Describe the causes of war and conflict. In this essay I will be giving the definition of war and conflict and I will be describing the causes of war and giving examples of wars that have happened because of the conflicts that I will be mentioning in my essay. The causes of war I will be looking at will be; Politics‚ Nationalism‚ Ideology‚ Land‚ resources‚ historical rivalry‚ ethnic conflict and religion. These are the main causes of war. War is a conflict carried
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Conflict Assessment of an Ongoing Sibling Rivalry Using the Wilmot-Hocker Conflict Assessment Guide Garland D. Jones Florida International University It’s very common for siblings to fight and it’s not uncommon for sibling to throw a punch or two‚ but what happens when the fighting becomes hate and aggression towards each other. This form of tension between brothers and sisters is called sibling rivalry. Sibling rivalry is a type of competition or animosity among brothers
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Joy Luck Club " Essay #4 Conflicts play a crucial role in novels and are seen in many different forms. Two of which are internal and external. An internal conflict is when a character must deal with private problems. An external conflict is when a character must deal with problems originating from another person or the public in general. These types of conflicts are visible within the novel entitled The Joy Luck Club written by Amy Tan. There are many prominent conflicts seen in The Joy Luck Club
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