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Georgakopoulos, Alexia; Hawkins, Steven T. – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2013
Purpose: This study aims to present Dramatic Problem Solving Facilitation Model (DPSFM) and Interactive Management (IM) as innovative alternative dispute resolution approaches that incorporate communication technologies in recording and analyzing data. DPSFM utilizes performance-based actions with facilitation methods to help participants design…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Information Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Software

Freedle, Roy – Human Development, 1975
Two aspects of dialectical psychology are considered: the synthesis of a larger cognitive system from two previously separate parent systems, and a demonstration of how and why dialogue undergoes continual change with occasional eruptions of logical contradictions. (JMB)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Dialogs (Literary), Logic, Problem Solving

Ruben, Brent D. – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1978
Explores the nature and functions of conflict, its role in fundamental individual and social life processes, and its theoretical relationship to communication from a system-theoretic perspective. Indicates a distinction between conflict and para-conflict, and suggests that the latter is characteristically the object of study in speech and…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Problem Solving
Petrini, Cathy, Ed. – Training and Development Journal, 1990
Two approaches to conflict resolution in the workplace are described. A systems approach questions the organization's systems rather than the behavior or motives of co-workers. Problem-solving retreats encourage team building and group cohesion and focus on long-term issues. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Conflict Resolution, Group Dynamics, Interpersonal Relationship
Bardoel, E. Anne; Haslett, Tim – Journal of Management Education, 2006
This article demonstrates how the system archetype "drifting goals" can be used in the classroom to explore ethical dilemmas. System archetypes provide a framework that shifts the focus from seeing ethical dilemmas as stemming solely from the acts of individuals to exploring the systemic structures that are responsible for generic patterns of…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Ethics, Problem Solving, Behavior Patterns
Koberg, Don; Bagnall, Jim – 1974
This publication provides an organizational scheme for a creative problem solving process. The authors indicate that all problems can benefit from the same logical and orderly process now employed to solve many complex problems. The principles remain constant; only specific methods change. Chapter 1 analyzes the development of creativity and fear…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Creative Development, Creativity, Guidelines

Kyler, David Clinton – Journal of Environmental Education, 1984
Discusses conceptual models of thought that have recently emerged to confront the conventional approaches to analysis and solution to complex environmental problems. In addition to a critical attack on the tradition of specialization and reductionism, several models are summarized that originated from ecology, cybernetics, and system theory. (BC)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Cybernetics, Decision Making, Ecology
Nagle, John M.; Balderson, James H. – 1974
DAP is the acronym for a set of concepts and procedures that the members of any group can employ to refine their problemsolving skills and bring them to bear on real-life, day-to-day group needs. Based on a particular view of human beings, communication, and the process of inquiry, DAP involves the members of a group in generating and using three…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Decision Making Skills, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics
Nordland, Eva – 1994
This report informs about an international seminar, convened by the Lugansk Regional Committee of Educators for Peace. Among the interrelated themes dealt with included: (1) the role of technology in education for a new age; (2) systems thinking; (3) education for peace and new world order; (4) international projects such as "The Peace…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Global Education
Mastrude, Peggy – Intercom, 1985
This simulation helps students in grades four to eight see their planet as one environment with limited resources shared by all. Students learn that the earth is a large system comprised of small systems, that systems are interdependent and often have irreplaceable parts, and that resources are not equally divided among countries. (RM)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Global Approach, Intermediate Grades
Ford Foundation, New York, NY. – 1978
This paper addresses the future role of the Ford Foundation in helping to improve society's capacity to resolve conflicts. Part I discusses the problem. In recent years America has had many sorts of conflicts and disputes. Examples are racial equality, energy allocation, environmental protection, consumer rights, and equal educational opportunity.…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Arbitration, Conflict, Conflict Resolution
Jung, Charles C. – 1975
This paper was presented at a symposium bringing together persons with experience and expertise associated with organizational development in schools. The Improving Teaching Competencies Program at the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory has been developing 15 sets of training materials to be used in organizational improvement strategies…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Conflict Resolution