“ Smooth seas do not make skilful sailors” African proverb People do not learn to be good at their jobs if things always go well; a certain amount of difficulty or conflict can be a po
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Trang 2“ Smooth seas do not
make skilful sailors”
African proverb
People do not learn to be good at their jobs if
things always go well; a certain amount of
difficulty or conflict can be a positive thing.
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contract can deliver
arrangement is meant to work
structures
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1)Creating focus (i.e ensuring that there is a full and frank discussion with the parties in dispute about the issues as they understand them)
2)Creating the right atmosphere for difficult
conversations to take place (in other words, creating
an environment for the parties to discuss difficult
issues thoroughly)
3)Making sure that the decision-makers are willing to get involved in the meditation process
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Trang 9READING CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
1- What qualities does a mediator need?
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spaces for staff on a “first
come, first served” basis.
2 She says it’s not a solution –
staff need somewhere to park.
3 The idea that the company will
pay 30 percent of the cost of
parking in the public car park
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how about
What if
possibility
could
Trang 25Company European campers
Products Camping and out door equipmentBased in Bordeaux, France
Profits Dramatic rise in last two years
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Marketing manager Todd Foster- Amercan
with MBATop salesman Olivier Moyon
Olivier’s results Excellent – 24% of
company salesProblem with Olivier Difficult to manage
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behaviour
Dangerous driving and / or
possible drink problem.
Overspends on gifts to clients
Uncommunicative ( doesn’t reply
to messages, misses meetings)
Lack of sales reports
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store chain to be delivered by end of month
Production manager Jacques
Picard’s view and reason for
this
Couldn’t be produced on time – order from good customer had priority
Olivier’s reaction Anger, rudeness to Jacques
result Jacques complained to Todd
– “ Olivier is rude and cares only about himself”
Trang 29Olivier Moyon Todd Foster
Jacques Picard has let him down – no
Jacques needs more effort,
Not happy with Todd either – too
much control
Need for discipline
Say he will resign – no other solution
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