A Conflict Manager with a Competitor Style Will

question 50

Multiple Choice

A conflict manager with a competitor style will:

• A)often mistakenly assume that if a conflict involves only other people, it should be left only to them.
• B)typically open communication channels and learn about what issues each party feels are most important.
• C)most likely try and arrive at a win-win position for all the parties involved.
• D)be afraid of the disruption that could result from other people's conflict.

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Definitions:

Subsidiary Company

A company that is controlled by another company, typically referred to as the parent company.

Dividend Income

Earnings received by shareholders from their investment in a corporation's stocks, typically in the form of cash dividends.

Investment in Associates

A long-term investment in another company where the investor holds a significant but not majority stake, typically 20%-50% of the voting stock.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used to record investments in associate companies, where the investment is initially recorded at cost and adjusted thereafter for the post-acquisition change in the investor's share of net assets of the investee.