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Outline the types of workplace conflicts.

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- Intra-organization conflict
Conflict that occurs within an organization
Can occur along the vertical and horizontal dimensions of the organization
o Vertical conflict: between managers and subordinates
o Horizontal conflict: between departments and work groups

- Intra-group conflict
Conflict among members of a group
Early stages of group development
Ways of doing tasks or reaching group's goals

- Inter-group conflict
between two or more groups

- Interpersonal conflict
Between two or more people
Differences in views about what should be done
Efforts to get more resources
Differences in orientation to work and time in different parts of an organization

- Intrapersonal conflict
Occurs within an individual
Threat to a person’s values
Feeling of unfair treatment
Multiple and contradictory sources of socialization

- Inter-organizational conflict
Between two or more organizations
Not competition
Examples: suppliers and distributors, especially with the close links now possible

Kavungya answered the question on May 17, 2019 at 08:28

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