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What is the significance of conflict management in the workplace? Which conflict management strategies are most/least effective? Why? What conflicts have you experienced in your work and how was it managed?

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This solution of 237 words discusses how conflict is managed effectively in the workplace with specific examples.

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Conflict management dictates whether productive work can actually take place and whether a business can retain talent and be able to make the most out of that talent. When a conflict arises, the best strategies to deal with workplace conflict are to invite a third party into the situation that is neutral in order to negotiate ...

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