Which of the Following Statements Reflects Current Thinking with Respect

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements reflects current thinking with respect to conflict in organizations?

• A) Very low levels of conflict create an atmosphere of peace and quiet and tend to increase creativity.
• B) Managers should work hard to eliminate as much conflict as possible because of the hostility it creates.
• C) High levels of conflict are desirable in some cases because they eliminate complacency.
• D) Managers can enhance organizational performance by ensuring moderate amounts of conflict.
• E) Some individuals are conflict prone,and managers should avoid hiring them.