What Type of Intergroup Conflict Is Likely When the Sales

question 46

Multiple Choice

What type of intergroup conflict is likely when the sales department needs the manufacturing department to produce the required products on a timely basis and the manufacturing department needs the sales department to generate sales of the items it produces?

• A) task interdependency
• B) perceived differentiation
• C) perceived goal incompatibility
• D) perceived limited resources

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