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15th Global Edition: Conflict and Negotiation
15th Global Edition: Conflict and Negotiation
15th Global
Edition
Robbins and Judge
Define conflict.
Define negotiation.
Cont…
A Definition of Conflict
A process that begins when one party perceives
that another party has negatively affected, or is
about to negatively affect, something that the first
party cares about.
Define conflict
Stage V: Outcomes
The action–reaction interplay between the
conflicting parties results in functional outcomes,
if the conflict improves the group’s performance
or dysfunctional outcomes, if it hinders
performance.
Outline the conflict process
Outline the conflict process
Outline the conflict process
Outline the conflict process
Negotiation
A process that occurs when two or more parties
decide how to allocate scarce resources
Personality;
mood/emotions;
culture and;
gender.
Show how individual differences influence
negotiations
2. Mood/Emotions in Negotiations
3. Culture in Negotiations
3. Culture in Negotiations
Third-Party Negotiations
Third-Party Negotiations
Mediator:
A neutral third party who facilitates a negotiated
solution by using reasoning and persuasion,
suggesting alternatives, and the like.
Assess the roles and functions of third-party
negotiations
Arbitrator:
A third party with the authority to dictate an
agreement
Arbitrator:
Whether there is a negative side depends on how
heavy-handed the arbitrator appears
Conciliator:
A trusted third party who provides an informal
communication link between the negotiator and the
opponent.
Conciliator:
A conciliators act as more than mere
communication conduits.
Use competition
Use collaboration
Use avoidance
Use accommodation
Use compromise
Make sure you set aggressive negotiating goals
Organizational
Behavior & Theory
Conflict and
Negotiation
May 25– June 08