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Conflict Resolution In the Work Place. A Human Resources List
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Wingtips with SpursWingtips with Spurs by Michael L. Gooch
Buy new: $22.45 / Used from: $18.33
This book contains a chapter on conflict that is simply a must read for anyone in management.
Social Conflict: Escalation, Stalemate, and Settlement (3rd Edition)Social Conflict: Escalation, Stalemate, and Settlement (3rd Edition) by Dean Pruitt
Buy new: $69.76 / Used from: $62.72
A pricey book that is well worth the price. Provides great guidance.
Leading Through Conflict: How Successful Leaders Transform Differences into OpportunitiesLeading Through Conflict: How Successful Leaders Transform Differences into Opportunities by Mark Gerzon
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $13.90
Highlights the real strength of leadership through conflict management.
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don'tGood to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't by Jim Collins
Buy new: $17.54 / Used from: $8.99
Overall a great management book.
In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies (Collins Business Essentials)In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies (Collins Business Essentials) by Thomas J. Peters
Buy new: $12.20 / Used from: $3.00
Another great book that speaks to the value of conflict and the proper handling of such.
High Altitude Leadership: What the World's Most Forbidding Peaks Teach Us About Success (J-B US non-Franchise Leadership)High Altitude Leadership: What the World's Most Forbidding Peaks Teach Us About Success (J-B US non-Franchise Leadership) by Chris Warner
Buy new: $18.45 / Used from: $12.55
Life, death and conflict. Read this book. I highly recommend it.
The Joy of Conflict Resolution: Transforming Victims, Villains and Heroes in the Workplace and at HomeThe Joy of Conflict Resolution: Transforming Victims, Villains and Heroes in the Workplace and at Home by Gary Harper
Buy new: $15.56 / Used from: $12.13
I don't know about "joy" but this book does offer great advice.
The Eight Essential Steps to Conflict ResolutionThe Eight Essential Steps to Conflict Resolution by Dudley Weeks
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $3.46
A good reminder of the way to handle problems.
The Coward's Guide to Conflict: Empowering Solutions for Those Who Would Rather Run Than FightThe Coward's Guide to Conflict: Empowering Solutions for Those Who Would Rather Run Than Fight by Tim Ursiny
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $6.98
Written by a wise man. The advise is meant for all, not just us cowards.
Interpersonal ConflictInterpersonal Conflict by William Wilmot
Buy new: $80.97 / Used from: $55.00
A very thoughtful book on conflict.
Working Through Conflict: Strategies for Relationships, Groups, and Organizations (6th Edition)Working Through Conflict: Strategies for Relationships, Groups, and Organizations (6th Edition) by Joseph P. Folger
Buy new: $80.65 / Used from: $74.94
Leaning toward the academic side, this is a great reference book.
A Leader Becomes a Leader: Inspirational Stories of Leadership for a New GenerationA Leader Becomes a Leader: Inspirational Stories of Leadership for a New Generation by J. Kevin Sheehan
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $25.12
Again, a very good book for teaching the value of conflict in molding a leader.
Coping with Difficult People: The Proven-Effective Battle Plan That Has Helped Millions Deal with the Troublemakers in Their Lives at Home and at WorkCoping with Difficult People: The Proven-Effective Battle Plan That Has Helped Millions Deal with the Troublemakers in Their Lives at Home and at Work by Robert M. Bramson
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01
This book has been around a while and still just as good!
The Strategy of ConflictThe Strategy of Conflict by Thomas C. Schelling
Buy new: $22.82 / Used from: $14.99
A interesting little book on conflict and the various ways of handling specifics.
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss what Matters MostDifficult Conversations: How to Discuss what Matters Most by Douglas Stone
Buy new: $10.40 / Used from: $5.97
"What matters most" is the key ingrediant in this book.
Crucial Confrontations: Tools for talking about broken promises, violated expectations, and bad behaviorCrucial Confrontations: Tools for talking about broken promises, violated expectations, and bad behavior by Kerry Patterson
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $8.94
A good guide for the conflict you "should" encourage vs just "going along".
The Magic of Conflict: Turning a Life of Work into a Work of ArtThe Magic of Conflict: Turning a Life of Work into a Work of Art by Thomas F. Crum
Buy new: $10.80 / Used from: $0.98
A great little book with big ideas.
Creating Magic: 10 Common Sense Leadership Strategies from a Life at DisneyCreating Magic: 10 Common Sense Leadership Strategies from a Life at Disney by Lee Cockerell
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $14.96
I am not blown away by this book but it does contain real life solutions for conflict. I do recommend it.