Category: Conflict

  • Sleepy Hollow General Hospital: Conflict of Interest

    Background Statement The organization under review, the Sleepy Hollow General Hospital, experiences an issue in the incoherency in hip and knee implant supply. The investigation has shown that orthopedic surgeons in the facility purchase their equipment from different suppliers that vary significantly in price, quality, and use. The financial executive initiated the discussion about the…

  • Karl Marx’s Conflict Theory and Alienation

    Karl Marx is famous for proposing the idea of social conflict, which is based on the presumption that a class struggle is the central driving force of society. The critical point in understanding Marx’s ideas is that the structural relationships of the community are based on the outcomes of the social conflicts that occur under…

  • Interpersonal Conflict and Worldview

    Interpersonal conflict can be defined as the form of struggle that involves two or more people. This type of conflict differs from intrapersonal conflict, which only involves a struggle within yourself. Sometimes, intrapersonal conflict is called internal conflict, and it can be classified as mild or severe (Shen et al.). Interpersonal conflict usually arises due…

  • Environmental Health and Social Conflicts

    Table of Contents What constitutes a stable society? Likely types of conflicts because of poor environment The importance of a quality environment Conclusion References What constitutes a stable society? Everyone in society looks forward to the surrounding environment for satisfaction. Foods and other basic needs are all obtained from the environment. Most of the things…

  • Race and Ethnicity and Meaningless Conflict

    History, which is full of violence and division among people, has shown that race and ethnicity are notions that imply and result in meaningless conflict. Although considered important and valuable, both concepts only fueled war, segregation, and genocide. It is crucial to embrace individuality and the past, including the harsh and unjust actions of some…

  • Conflict Resolution: Video Analysis

    The video on conflict resolution skills shows an individual who is instigating a conflict by complaining about a range of things such as the nationality of the new receptionist, cleanliness of the garage, and his car being blocked (Seven Dimensions, 2013). Therefore, some of those complaints are valid such as him not being able to…

  • Conflicts: Main Reasons and Resolution

    Table of Contents Introduction Background The third side and the reason for conflict Self-reflection Change of the attitude Conclusion References Introduction Conflicts are one of the main aspects of human behavior. The human society is comprised of several individuals who appreciate various beliefs and have different points of view on the same issue. However, the…

  • Functionalist, Conflict, and Interactionist Theories

    Social relationships are complex processes that require several scientific approaches, which are discussed in this paper. Each of the theories focuses on some specific aspects of a person’s social life. A detailed study of theories of social behavior is useful for understanding how various institutions, such as the mass media, function. Various models of human…

  • Discussion of Personal Conflict of Interest

    Table of Contents Definition The Sources of Personal Conflicts of Interest Contractor Personnel The Currently Effective Rule Subcontractors The Function of the Contracting Officer Recent Infractions Committed by Contractors Decision B-253714 of the GAO Reference Definition In FAR Subpart 3.11 – Preventing Personal Conflicts of Interest for Contractor Employees Performing Acquisition Functions, the term “Personal…

  • Social Construct of Ethnicity and Ethnic Conflict

    Ethnicity can be taken to mean a social creation that generally separates people into diverse social groupings based on definite distinctiveness like a common language, culture and traditions, history, and geography, among others. It is arguably true to state that ethnic conflicts experienced today especially in most African countries are deep-rooted and bring mammoth challenges…