Conflicts at the office, whether they're interpersonal or purely business, are an unavoidable fact of work life. But a disagreement doesn't have to end with two peeved people. According to Sinaia Nathanson, Ph.D., a senior lecturer at Tufts University, employing smart psychology can help you handle conflict wisely and...
This paper investigates the functions of multilateral negotiations contributing to the resolution of ecological conflicts. The case study is global climate change. A conflict resolution systems framework organises the political preferences of a high power country and a low power regional alliance in United Nations UN environment and development negotiations....
Conventional wisdom and research says that good communication can improve relationships, increasing intimacy, trust and support. The converse is also true: poor communication can weaken bonds, creating mistrust and even contempt! This paper provides some examples of negative and even destructive attitudes and communication patterns that can exacerbate conflict in...
Adaptive management planning projects use multiparty, multidisciplinary workshops and simulation modeling to facilitate dialogue, negotiation, and planning. However, they have been criticized as a poor medium for conflict resolution. Alternative processes from the conflict resolution tradition, e.g., principled negotiation and sequenced negotiation, address uncertainty and biophysical constraints much less skillfully...
Negotiation is the process through which two or more parties arrive at mutually acceptable terms and conditions of exchange for items they own or control. Conflict arises between two parties when there is a deadlock between them over the aforesaid terms and conditions. Negotiation acts as an effective tool towards...
AmMex Gold Mining Corp. (OTCBB: AMXG)(FWB: R5E)(WKN: A0KE72) Board of Directors announced today that Cam Birge has been appointed as President, CEO and Director of the Corporation. Mr. Birge replaces Chris Crupi who resigned as President, CEO and Director of AmMex due to other business commitments. Mr. Birge will...
Assertiveness in the workplace and conflict resolution is top of the agenda at this month's events hosted by the networking not-for-profit organisation, Women in Banking and Finance. The organisation is dedicated to empowering and supporting women in the financial services and provides monthly...
By Sara Zailskas, Staff Writer A leaky window whose weatherproofing failed. A balcony that slopes toward a house and causes water damage. An improperly nailed shear wall. They're just a few examples of construction defects that can wreak havoc on ...
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 September 2006-INDUSTRIAL MINERALS INC: Company announces executive appointmentsC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20092006 Vancouver, British Columbia CANADA - INDUSTRIAL MINERALS INC (IDSM - OTCBB), The Board of directors of the Company advises that Mr. Cam Birge has...
Industrial Minerals, Inc. (OTCBB: IDSM) (the"Company"). The Board of directors of the Company advises that Mr. CamBirge has been appointed President and a Director and that Mr. RobertDinning C.A. has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Director,effective immediately. Mr. Birge has been a consultant to private and public companies for...
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Finances, conflictresolution, community involvement and long-term planning are oftenfront-and-center issues for the 54 million Americans who live inhomeowner and condominium associations. Now there are free resources to help homeowners deal moreeffectively with these and other issues. Seven Best Practice reports are...
HD2755 2004-028189 0-275-97928-8 Rich country, poor country; the multinational as change agent. Bobo, Benjamin F. Praeger, [c]2005 235 p. $94.95 Bobo (finance, Loyola Marymount U.) feels strongly that income inequality between rich and poor...
This article evaluates United Nations UN peacekeeping operations in the post-Cold War era in terms of its strengths and shortcomings. Particular attention is devoted to internal strife that dominates the Cold War period as the principal sources of current conflicts. In coping with such conflicts, the...
RENO, Nev. -- All amounts in US$ Glamis Gold Ltd. (TSX:GLG)(NYSE:GLG) announced that it will participate in a forum on June 1, 2005 entitled "Extractive Industries and Human Rights: Canadian Mining in Guatemala" at Concordia University in Montreal. The event will be held as part...
RENO, NEVADA, May 31, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX All amounts in US$ Glamis Gold Ltd. (TSX:GLG)(NYSE:GLG) announced that it will participate in a forum on June 1, 2005 entitled "Extractive Industries and Human Rights: Canadian Mining in Guatemala" at ...
On March 9, the Senate Committee on Finance approved by voice vote legislation to reauthorize the 1996 welfare program for another five years. The Personal Responsibility and Individual Responsibility for Everyone PRIDE bill was presented by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa). It provides a $6 billion increase...
This year's Governor's Celebration of Marriage conference on Saturday was held at Cottonwood High School, which made for interesting parallel universes. On one wall was a sign for the school's upcoming Valentine's Day dance. Down the hall was a smaller sign for a workshop called "Effective Problem...
PROVO -- The BYU Comprehensive Clinic is offering psycho- educational group training experiences. Groups will begin as soon as there are enough participants. Groups run eight weeks. Premarital Group -- The clinic invites engaged or seriously dating couples to share in a group experience designed to...
PROVO -- The BYU Comprehensive Clinic is offering psycho- educational group training experiences. Groups run eight weeks and will begin as soon as there are enough participants. Groups include: -- Premarital Group -- This is for engaged or seriously dating couples to share experiences designed to build...
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 December 2004-UN: General Assembly reaffirms strong support for global certification scheme to disrupt diamond smuggling; Other resolutions adopted today concern UN Humanitarian Aid, Southern African Development Community, promotion of tolerance, culture of peace; page 1 of 2C1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12152004...
