Anne is a manager who solely focuses on attaining her targets and winning at all costs. Her colleagues perceive her as being stubborn and irrational. She does not hesitate to make unpleasant decisions if they benefit the organization. She is assertive with her colleagues and compels them to follow rules set by her without question. Consequently, she has alienated her colleagues at the workplace, and her actions discourage others from working with her. Under her leadership, there is a high probability of large-scale conflicts in the future. In this scenario, which conflict management strategy has been adopted by Anne?   Multiple Choice   the accommodation strategy   the avoidance strategy   the compromise strategy   the competition strategy     The three techniques that are particularly useful for avoiding conflicts through effective communication skills are using "I" language, paying attention to nonverbal cues, and   Multiple Choice   using "you" language subtly.   communicating consequences.   suggesting negotiation training.   practicing the art of being silent.   A compromise strategy for resolving a conflict is effective when   Multiple Choice   both parties involved in the conflict are at a comparable level.   there are no time pressures.   permanent solutions have to be achieved.   give-and-take exchanges are impossible or nonexistent.   Conflict is viewed as positive when it is characterized by heightened emotionality. True or False   The accommodation strategy of conflict resolution is appropriate when maintaining a relationship is less important than accomplishing a specific goal. true or false

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Anne is a manager who solely focuses on attaining her targets and winning at all costs. Her colleagues perceive her as being stubborn and irrational. She does not hesitate to make unpleasant decisions if they benefit the organization. She is assertive with her colleagues and compels them to follow rules set by her without question. Consequently, she has alienated her colleagues at the workplace, and her actions discourage others from working with her. Under her leadership, there is a high probability of large-scale conflicts in the future. In this scenario, which conflict management strategy has been adopted by Anne?

 

Multiple Choice
  •  
    the accommodation strategy
  •  
    the avoidance strategy
  •  
    the compromise strategy
  •  
    the competition strategy

 

 

The three techniques that are particularly useful for avoiding conflicts through effective communication skills are using "I" language, paying attention to nonverbal cues, and

 

Multiple Choice
  •  
    using "you" language subtly.
  •  
    communicating consequences.
  •  
    suggesting negotiation training.
  •  
    practicing the art of being silent.

 

A compromise strategy for resolving a conflict is effective when

 

Multiple Choice
  •  
    both parties involved in the conflict are at a comparable level.
  •  
    there are no time pressures.
  •  
    permanent solutions have to be achieved.
  •  
    give-and-take exchanges are impossible or nonexistent.

 

Conflict is viewed as positive when it is characterized by heightened emotionality.

True or False

 

The accommodation strategy of conflict resolution is appropriate when maintaining a relationship is less important than accomplishing a specific goal.

true or false

 
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