This week’s topics
Conflict Management and Resolution in Teams
- Thomas-Kilmann conflict mode instrument
- Workplace mediation strategies
- Psychological safety
- Aligning team cohesion with organisational goals
- Acas Webinar - Resolving conflict at work and mediation
- HR People Pod – Ep 39: Rewriting the rules on workplace conflict - with David Liddle
- What Is Psychological Safety?
What you will be able to do
- 4.3 Analyse ways in which managers can resolve conflicts within a team to achieve organisational goals.
Activity
Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: analyse ways in which managers can resolve conflicts within a team to achieve organisational goals.
Study materials
Videos
- Acas Webinar - Resolving conflict at work and mediation · YouTube · acasorguk · 32 min · for registered students
- HR People Pod – Ep 39: Rewriting the rules on workplace conflict - with David Liddle · YouTube · CIPD · 31 min · for registered students
- What Is Psychological Safety? · YouTube · Harvard Business Review · 8 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Managing individual conflict in the contemporary British workplace · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
- Workplace Dispute Resolution and the Management of Individual Conflict: Five Case Studies · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
- Organizational Behavior, ch. 14: Conflict and Negotiations · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 407–436 · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.