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4 CPE

Conflict Management [2025-2026]

Self-Study On-Demand
4 CPE

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to: Chapter 1 Recognize the effects of a conflict spiral. Chapter 2 Specify when it is possible to ignore a conflict, as well as the negative effects of doing so. Recognize when conflict-related turnover is most likely to occur. Chapter 3 Specify the situations in which a conflict may not be triggered by individuals. Describe the styles people use when they engage in conflict. Cite the conflict styles of different types of companies. Chapter 4 Recognize the arguments on both sides of delaying a conflict discussion. Describe the means by which a tense situation can be deflated. Recognize the objectives behind asking questions. Specify the benefits and problems associated with various conversational gambits. Describe the means available for dealing with angry employees. Chapter 5 Cite the indicators of and ways to prevent bullying. Recognize the circumstances in which e-mail conflicts can be either dealt with or ignored. Describe the possible outcomes of a business partner conflict. Chapter 6 Recognize the different sources of conflict on a project. Specify the process flow for resolving a conflict related to a project. Chapter 7 Describe the screening criteria for managers. Specify how the negative effects of the rumor mill can be mitigated.

Major Topics

Conflict Identification Conflict Management Alternatives Conflict Assessment The Conversation Conflict Situations Project Conflicts Conflict Prevention and Positive Outcomes

CPE Credits Available

4 CPE
4
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Things to Know About This Course

Course Level

  • Overview

Intended Audience

CPAs, CFOs, controllers, leaders and managers.

Provider

Western CPE

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