📋 Introduction
- Paper Title: The Critical Role of Conflict Resolution in Teams: A Close Look at the Links Between Conflict Type, Conflict Management Strategies, and Team Outcomes
- Year of Publication: 2008
- Journal: Journal of Applied Psychology
- Authors: Kristin J. Behfar (University of California, Irvine), Randall S. Peterson (London Business School), Elizabeth A. Mannix (Cornell University), and William M. K. Trochim (Cornell University)
Why this matters
The way a team manages its conflicts is critically important for predicting team viability and long-term performance, making the insights from this study highly relevant for leaders looking to build and maintain successful teams.