Conflict Management
Assignment Instructions: Conflict Management
As in your Week 5 discussion, in this project you will analyze an interpersonal conflict. For the project, the conflict should be one that you experienced in your personal or professional life.
Instructions:
Choose a conflict scenario from your personal or professional life that you have not previously analyzed.
Write a paper that analyzes the conflict and develops a plan for managing it. Your paper should address the following:
The context of the conflict, including the personalities of the parties involved and the nature of their relationship.
What were the underlying causes or issues involved? Which of these issues was the most important for each party?
Using the strategies from this week’s reading, come up with an appropriate conflict management plan.
Discuss the role of power in the conflict. How might power dynamics impact the conflict? How can these dynamics best be managed?
Discuss the impact of gender norms on the conflict. For example, is there a power imbalance attributable to gender norms?
Discuss whether there are any cultural differences and/or other social norms that might influence the power dynamics and/or conflict management strategy.
Paper Format: APA
Answer preview to Conflict Management
APA
600 WORDS
