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2012

Conflict

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Where Perception Meets Reality: The Effects Of Different Types Of Faultline Perceptions, Asymmetries And Realities On Intersubgroup Conflict And Group Outcomes, Lindred Greer, Karen Jehn Dec 2011

Where Perception Meets Reality: The Effects Of Different Types Of Faultline Perceptions, Asymmetries And Realities On Intersubgroup Conflict And Group Outcomes, Lindred Greer, Karen Jehn

Karen A. Jehn

No abstract provided.


Not All Groups Are The Same: The Importance Of Connectedness For Workgroup Outcomes, Sonja Rispens, G Ruel, Karen Jehn Dec 2011

Not All Groups Are The Same: The Importance Of Connectedness For Workgroup Outcomes, Sonja Rispens, G Ruel, Karen Jehn

Karen A. Jehn

No abstract provided.


The Alignment Of Multiple Interdependencies And Workgroup Effectiveness: An Empirical Investigation, Sonja Rispens, Karen Jehn Dec 2011

The Alignment Of Multiple Interdependencies And Workgroup Effectiveness: An Empirical Investigation, Sonja Rispens, Karen Jehn

Karen A. Jehn

No abstract provided.


When Subgroups Fuse And Divide: Effects Of Faultlines On Team Learning And Customer Satisfaction, Joyce Rupert, Karen Jehn Dec 2011

When Subgroups Fuse And Divide: Effects Of Faultlines On Team Learning And Customer Satisfaction, Joyce Rupert, Karen Jehn

Karen A. Jehn

No abstract provided.


Persistence And Visibility Of Group Faultlines: The Effects Of Team Identity On The Group Faultlines-Conflict Link, Katerina Bezrukova, Karen Jehn, Madhan Grounder Dec 2011

Persistence And Visibility Of Group Faultlines: The Effects Of Team Identity On The Group Faultlines-Conflict Link, Katerina Bezrukova, Karen Jehn, Madhan Grounder

Karen A. Jehn

We expand the group faultline theory by taking into account the relative importance of various demographics within the group that can trigger the formation of strong group faultlines. We draw on group faultline theory (Lau & Murnighan, 1998), social identity and categorization theories (Turner & Tajfel, 1986), social dominance theory (Sidanius & Pratto, 1999), and evolutionary psychology (Kurzban & Leary, 2001) to predict how group faultlines affect conflict. We propose that the visible demographic characteristics (age, race, and gender) will be more influential than the non-visible (education, tenure, and function) in determining the interaction patterns within the group (Thatcher & …