Workplace Conflicts Microsoft Corporation is one of the largest software companies in the world. The company deals in software development, manufacturing and licensing software products including operating systems, server applications, business and consumer applications, internet software technologies and services as well. Under the leadership of Bill Gates Microsoft has succeeded in placing at least one of its products in every personal computer world wide. Over the years, Microsoft has experienced growth as

E., Americans are generally not 'timid' and avoid confrontations), it would be unlikely that the Chinese workplace environment would have a good fit with American workplace environments. 3. Leung's article on workplace conflict among Hong Kong employees demonstrates the importance of respect to superiors and authority in the workplace, no matter is s/he has incorrectly done something or was wrong in an argument with another employee. Because Chinese culture is generally

Workplace Conflict Resolution Work place conflict resolution Management Role In this case I will be assuming the role of direct supervisor for the operations department, which oversees the shipping and manufacturing functions at the organization. Each of the employees involved in the case study analyzed will report directly to me, and therefore I will be responsible for developing a solution to their problems and enforcing disciplinary action if necessary. As a direct supervising manager

workplace conflict in the educational environment. The selected organization is a large educational institution, specifically its independent learning department, where there is tension and workplace conflict among the staff members. Specifically, there is tension between the full-time staff and part-time student staff, due to mismanagement and misunderstandings. One manager favors student staff over the full-time staff, since she was once a student worker herself, and it has driven a

Culture and Diversity: Workplace Conflicts Workplace Conflict: Diversity Training Diversity-training is one of the most common methods used by organizations today to address cultural differences among employees, and thereby minimize the risk of workplace conflict (Samovar, et al., 2009). It basically entails i) educating employees on how cultural differences at the workplace could affect the way people interact, and ii) raising their personal awareness on the compliance issues of sexual harassment, Equal

Work Environment and Conflict Resolution The team is expected to give guidance to the security organization when they are switching from a full in-house security team to a partial in-house and partial contract security model. This change within the organization needs to be conducted efficiently in order for it to be effective. There are key factors in the work environment that have to be addressed in order for the change process