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Consider the Concepts of Conflict, Consensus, and Workplace Democracy

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Consider the concepts of conflict, consensus, and workplace democracy. How should organizational members pursue the goals of workplace democracy? Make sure you explain how the processes of conflict management and consensus building would affect that pursuit. Use examples to support your points throughout.


Definitions:

Role Demands

The expectations and responsibilities placed on an individual in a particular role within an organization or society.

Expectations

Assumptions or beliefs about what will happen in the future or how someone should behave.

Anticipatory Socialization

The process through which individuals learn and adopt the values, behaviors, and norms of a group or organization they aspire to join.

Congruence

The degree to which elements are in agreement or harmony with each other, often used to describe the alignment between personal values and organizational objectives.

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