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III. TEAMWORK & CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the importance of teamwork in achieving success.
  • Identify the key characteristics of effective working groups.
  • Describe strategies for building and maintaining effective teams.
  • Discuss the role of communication in fostering collaboration within a team.
  • Explain common sources of conflict that arise.
  • Identify techniques for effectively resolving conflict and negotiating solutions.
  • Describe the elements of a positive work environment that promotes teamwork and minimizes conflict.

 

Key Terms

Teamwork

Conflict

Work Environment

Communication

Negotiation

Active Listening

Shared Purpose

Shared Goals

Collaboration

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