Workplace Conflict (Leaving Cert Business): Flashcards

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Workplace Conflict
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Workplace conflict definition

Disagreement/dispute between employees, teams, or management

Most common root cause of workplace conflict

Communication issues

Limited resources cause

Competition & tension between departments/employees

Negative impact: Unresolved conflict & staff

Increased absenteeism & high staff turnover

Negative impact: Productivity

Time wasted on arguments instead of business objectives

Positive outcome: Innovation

Diverse perspectives generate creative solutions

Active listening definition

Fully concentrating on understanding others

Arbitration outcome

Legally binding decisions imposed by arbitrator

Conciliation outcome

Mutually acceptable agreements (parties retain control)

WRC (Workplace Relations Commission) role

Ireland's state agency for resolving industrial disputes

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