Definition of Conflict Management and Resolution

We manage and resolve conflicts through conflict management and conflict resolution.

What is Conflict Management?

Management (according to the Oxford Dictionary) is the act or skill of dealing with people or situations in a successful way.

Therefore, Conflict Management is the act or practice of dealing with disagreements or conflicts effectively to ensure positive results.

Conflict Management is carried out at the early stages of disagreement or conflict to prevent the issues from escalating.

What is Conflict Resolution?

Resolution (according to the Oxford Dictionary) is the act of solving or settling a problem.

Therefore, Conflict Resolution is the process of settling or solving a disagreement or conflict between two or more people.

Conflict Resolution occurs when a disagreement or conflict has existed between two or more parties for a long time.

In any societyThe term society is derived from the Latin word 'socius' meaning friendship or companionship. Society is a community, nation or group of people who share the same traditions, institutions, rules and... More, disagreements and conflicts will occur. It is important that we are able to manage and resolve conflicts as they occur to enable peaceful living in our society.