1. Conflict In Organizations
... can be influenced. With new levels of executives having authority, there are greater possibilities for self-interested interventions. The opportunities for influence costs to arise also expand. Divisionalization of the overall conflict into many small, intra-division conflicts reduces the prize in each conflict and hence the marginal return to influence activities. On the other hand, Divisionalization adds an extra round ... of wasteful conflict, as the divisions must first compete for divisional shares of the overall prize. Let's consider two different forms of inter-division conflict:...
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