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    While conflict is a part of social relationships, there are many conflicts that are escalated beyond the normal day-to-day interactive conflicts. Day-to-day interactive conflicts such as disagreeing about what to cook for dinner or when to mow the lawn are inevitable and for the most part, relatively easy to negotiate. However, more serious conflicts arise during the course of daily living as well: in which religion to raise children if parents come from differing ideological backgrounds or how much

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     Conflict When humans interact, incompatibility and conflict are often unavoidable. Mismatches and this conflict have caused human beliefs, opinions, and knowledge is different from each other, because of these differences, according to House and Rizzo (1972). In the event of a conflict due to differences in the perception of the activity of interest or namely Winardi (1990) suggested the opposition or conflict is a conflict between the needs and goals of individuals or groups. Conflicts can occur

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    Can you imagine yourself reading a story without a conflict? A conflict is an essential part of plot; it is a struggle or problem that faces the character in a story. Stories seem to plot less, if we take the conflict out of plot. Every story revolves around the opposition of the antagonist and protagonist. Therefore, stories are interesting and have meaning. Stories usually have more than one kind of conflict in it. This conflict can be a struggle between a man and nature, a struggle between

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    101 16 October 2017 Deadly Conflicts Poets have always written in their own unique ways that are different from others. All poets have their own style of writing that sets them apart and allows them to appeal to different audiences. William Shakespeare was especially well known and still is because of this amazing ability to write such good plays. Shakespeare’s play The Tragedy of Macbeth displays several characters who struggle with indecision and internal conflict. The characters who face these

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    type of conflict will arise. Every member of a team has value and each one must understand that a team without conflict is necessary to accomplish the goal at hand (Mosley, 2005). There are multiple things that can lead to conflicts and leaders must recognize these to have an effective team. As a result of this, the leader must take into account everyone’s background and experience level as the team is formed. This paper will discuss the inter-team conflicts, interpersonal conflicts, why policies

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    Topic Underlying Causes of Inter-Ethnic Conflict in Samburu County, Kenya Background Inter-ethnic conflict is one of the major problems facing most Kenya community and mostly the nomadic communities. Inter-ethnic conflicts involving pastoralists have become widespread and increasingly severe in the northern region of Kenya. Conflict has often resulted in severe disruption of social and economic development. It has also constrained efforts to reduce or end poverty and sustain basic human rights.

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    NATURE OF CONFLICT Traditional View of Conflict Traditionally, conflict in organisations has been. viewed very negatively. It has been considered dysfunctional primarily because of the adverse effects it could have on organisational productivity. Conflict could cause losses in productivity because groups wouldn't cooperate in getting jobs finished and wouldn't share important information. Too much conflict could also distract managers from their work and reduce their concentration on the job. The

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    Conflict Worksheet

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    Level Material Conflicts Are Important Worksheet In this assignment, you must write 300 to 450 words on conflict and conflict management. Record your answers in this worksheet. Part 1: The Five Conflict Types Describe each of the five conflict types using paragraph form. 1. Pseudo conflicts: Pseudo conflicts are not real conflict, only perceived as conflicts. Pseudo conflicts normally occur due to false dilemmas and false assumptions. A pseudo conflict due to false dilemma

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    Conflict Management

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    Conflict is a fact of life - for individuals, organizations, and societies. The costs of conflict are well-documented - high turnover, grievances and lawsuits, absenteeism, divorce, dysfunctional families, prejudice, fear. What many people don't realize is that well-managed conflict can actually be a force for positive change. Conflict is “an expressed struggle between at least two interdependent parties who perceive incompatible goals, scarce resources, and interference from others in achieving

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    Have you ever been a part of a conflict? Perhaps the conflict existed in your home because you want your children to do chores, but your spouse disagrees, or perhaps you have had a conflict in the workplace where a co-worker, no matter what you said was always in disagreement with you. Whether at home or work, it is best to resolve conflict as both instances, the conflict could create an uneasy situation at home or in the workplace and could result in people being hurt, work not be accomplished

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