Workplace Conflict

Summary of: Terry, O. (2020). Power in the workplace, finding an alter-native to the iron fist. Open Journal of Leadership, 9, 97-112. https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=100471 Background & Theory Power is often something that can be abused and is not always utilized correctly. When working as a supervisor, knowing how to lead people and how to appropriately utilize...

Summary of: Van Dick, R., Crawshaw, J. R., Karpf, S., Schuh, S. C., & Zhang, X. (2020). Identity, importance, and their roles in how corporate social responsibility affects workplace attitudes and behavior. Journal of Business and Psychology, 35, 159-169. Background & Theory This article explores how one’s perception of corporate social responsibility (CSR) may impact...

Summary of: Roper, I., & Higgins, P. (2020). Hidden in plain sight? The human resource management practitioner’s role in dealing with workplace conflict as a source of organisational–professional power. Hum Resour Manag Journal, 30. 508–524. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1748-8583.12311 Background & Theory In this research paper, researchers in England review the importance of human resources roles in organizations from both an...