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Gmelch, Walter H.; Carroll, James B. – Innovative Higher Education, 1991
A discussion of conflict in academic departments describes current philosophies in conflict resolution, including a principled approach emphasizing positive benefits. Structures within organizations that inherently create conflict are identified, and various strategies for dealing with conflict are outlined based on one theory of response modes.…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Faculty, Conflict Resolution, Department Heads