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"Konflikter är vardag" En kvalitativ studie av hur kvinnliga chefer ser på och hanterar konflikter

Husén, Elisabeth LU (2010) SOPA63 20101
School of Social Work
Abstract
The purpose of this essay is to study how female managers describe conflicts on their workplace and handle conflicts on the working place. The questions to be answered are; How does female managers in social work describe conflicts? How do female managers in social work handle conflicts? There are limited research focusing on female managers and conflict management. I have used a theory framework focusing on management, conflict management and different explanations to understand how individuals can handle conflicts. To answer my question I have interviewed five female managers in social work and applied the existing theory framework. My ambition is to describe how their understanding correlates with the existing theory as well as to... (More)
The purpose of this essay is to study how female managers describe conflicts on their workplace and handle conflicts on the working place. The questions to be answered are; How does female managers in social work describe conflicts? How do female managers in social work handle conflicts? There are limited research focusing on female managers and conflict management. I have used a theory framework focusing on management, conflict management and different explanations to understand how individuals can handle conflicts. To answer my question I have interviewed five female managers in social work and applied the existing theory framework. My ambition is to describe how their understanding correlates with the existing theory as well as to contribute to the subject as such female managers and conflict management. (Less)
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author
Husén, Elisabeth LU
supervisor
organization
course
SOPA63 20101
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Female managers, conflict managers., social work
language
Swedish
id
1599049
date added to LUP
2010-05-04 10:23:05
date last changed
2010-07-05 08:44:56
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  abstract     = {{The purpose of this essay is to study how female managers describe conflicts on their workplace and handle conflicts on the working place. The questions to be answered are; How does female managers in social work describe conflicts? How do female managers in social work handle conflicts? There are limited research focusing on female managers and conflict management. I have used a theory framework focusing on management, conflict management and different explanations to understand how individuals can handle conflicts. To answer my question I have interviewed five female managers in social work and applied the existing theory framework. My ambition is to describe how their understanding correlates with the existing theory as well as to contribute to the subject as such female managers and conflict management.}},
  author       = {{Husén, Elisabeth}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{"Konflikter är vardag" En kvalitativ studie av hur kvinnliga chefer ser på och hanterar konflikter}},
  year         = {{2010}},
}