Research 2026-02-07 Conflict Management Fribourg

Process conflict: the managers' blind spot?

Process conflict: the managers' blind spot? — SHR, Fribourg
Process conflict: the managers' blind spot? — SHR, Fribourg

Process conflict: the managers' blind spot? — what studies show, and what they don't.

The research

Lindred Greer, Karen Jehn and Elizabeth Mannix (2008, Small Group Research) find process conflict tends to turn into relationship conflict over time.

The limit

Small academic teams. (our executive and employee training programmes)

Process conflict: the managers' blind spot? — SHR, Fribourg — Fribourg
Process conflict: the managers' blind spot? — SHR, Fribourg — Fribourg

Practical check in Fribourg

Keep a visible responsibility chart per deliverable and count allocation disputes. To go further: explore the Conflict Management training in Fribourg, or browse our executive and employee training programmes in Switzerland.

In pictures: Conflict Management in Fribourg

Conflict Management training in Fribourg — in practice
Conflict Management training in Fribourg — in practice
Conflict Management training in Fribourg — hands-on workshop
Conflict Management training in Fribourg — hands-on workshop
Conflict Management training in Fribourg — on the ground
Conflict Management training in Fribourg — on the ground