Which of the Following Is Not a Potential Dysfunction of Conflict

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a potential dysfunction of conflict?

• A) Withholding or distorting information.
• B) Lower performance within interdependent groups.
• C) Increased trust among group members.
• D) Increased management attention to the conflict.

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Definitions:

Resource Investments

The allocation of resources, such as time, money, or materials, into projects or activities with the expectation of achieving returns.

Backward Integration

A business strategy where a company expands its role to fulfill tasks formerly completed by businesses up the supply chain, thereby controlling production of its supplies.

Acquires Suppliers

The process by which a company takes over or purchases its suppliers to control the supply chain.

Unrelated Diversification

A corporate strategy where a company expands into areas or industries that are not related to its current business or products.