TRAINING
PROGRAM
TRAINERS FOR THE DAY
NEHA PATIL
PRERNA THAKKAR
SHRADDHA JADHAV
SUNAINA BHAT
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
Learning objectives
 Help understand what conflict is and how
conflicts arise.
 Introduce different types of conflict, and
different styles of handling conflicts.
 Help understand conflict management
and resolution.
 Do’s and don’ts of conflict
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WHAT IS CONFLICT?
 A perceived incompatibility of interests
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Causes of conflict
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LEVELS OF CONFLICTS
Intrapersonal
Interpersonal
Intragroup
Intergroup
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INTRAPERSONAL CONFLICTS
Within the individual
 Thoughts, values, emotions
 When these are resolved,
one is in a position to address
interpersonal conflicts
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INTERPERSONAL CONFLICTS
 Between two
individuals
varied personalities
which usually results to
incompatible choices
and opinions.
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INTRAGROUP CONFLICT
 Among individuals within a
team
 Incompatibilities and
misunderstandings among
these individuals
 Arises from interpersonal
disagreements
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INTERGROUP CONFLICTS
 When a misunderstanding
arises among different
teams within an
organization
 Varied sets of goals and
interests
 Competition also
contributes for intergroup
conflict
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STYLES
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ACCOMODATING
 Deals with the problem with
an element of self-sacrifice
 An individual sets aside his
own concerns to maintain
peace in the situation
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AVOIDING
 There is withdrawal from
the conflict
 Problem is being dealt
with through a passive
attitude
 Individuals end up
ignoring the problem,
thinking that the conflict
will resolve itself
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COLLABORATING
 Aims to find a solution to the
conflict through cooperating
with other parties involved
 Coming up with a successful
resolution creatively, without
compromising their own
satisfactions.
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COMPROMISING
Mutual give-and-take
scenario
One party is willing to
sacrifice their own sets of
goals as long as the others
will do the same
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COMPETING
Involves authoritative and
assertive behaviours
Here, the aggressive
individual aims to instil
pressure on the other parties
to achieve a goal
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BARGAINING
An agreement between parties settling what
each shall give and take or perform and
receive in a transaction
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Steps in Bargaining
 Separate people from the
problem
 Focus on interests, not positions
 Invent options for mutual gains
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NEGOTIATION
Negotiation is about getting the
best possible deal in the best
possible way
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Planning to negotiate
 Establish your objectives and other party’s
objectives
 Frame negotiation
 Identify areas of agreement
 Trouble shoot disagreements
 Agreement and close
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Conflict management