I did a presentation on conflict back in May this year wherein I spent time explaining the dual concern model. At the end of the presentation there was a question and answer session. One of the attendees asked how she could be move from the side of the model where she avoided conflict to the … Continue reading Intention and Assertion in Conflict
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The Problem with Problem Solving
As a scholar in the field of conflict I spend a lot of time analyzing the dual concern model. One of the basic ideas of this model is that the actors in a conflict determine how important their goals are in relation to the other party's concern for or against the same goal. Basically you are … Continue reading The Problem with Problem Solving
Problems with Problem Solving
I have spent a lot of time analyzing the dual concern model. The basic idea of this model is that the actors in a conflict must determine how important a particular goal of theirs is in relation to the other party's concern for or against the same goal. Basically you are weighing your own willingness … Continue reading Problems with Problem Solving