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Values, Cultures, and Conflicts--Resolving Conflict and Solving Problems Across the Cultural Divide


Date(s):

September 27, 2009

Event Type:

Training

Cost:

$69 (member) $99 (nonmember)

Registration Deadline:

March 1, 2009

Event URL:

The ability to recognize and appropriately respond to 'cultural' differences in conflict style is critically important in effectively managing and resolving conflicts. The practical 'four-quadrant intercultural conflict style model' developed by Dr. Mitchell Hammer provides a rich framework for increasing competence in cross-cultural conflict resolution.

Outcomes for this Webinar included:
  • Understanding differences that 'make a difference' in conflict resolution through the lens of the four-quadrant intercultural conflict style model
  • Recognizing differences in conflict styles of various cultural and ethnic communities throughout the world
  • Learning about the Intercultural Conflict Style (ICS) Inventory

Presenter

Mitch HammerMitchell R. Hammer, Ph.D.
Consultant, Author, and Professor Emeritus, American University