Managing conflict in Malaysian sports organization

Using the bureaucratic model as framework, this paper examines the sources of conflicts faced by sports organizations in Malaysia. Centralization of power, excessive formalization, organizational differentiation, dependence on common resources and status differences between departments are some of t...

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Main Authors: Yusof, Aminuddin, Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian, Abdullah, Muhamad Nazrul Hakim, Mohd Shah, Parilah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EuroJournals 2009
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15537/
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author Yusof, Aminuddin
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Abdullah, Muhamad Nazrul Hakim
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description Using the bureaucratic model as framework, this paper examines the sources of conflicts faced by sports organizations in Malaysia. Centralization of power, excessive formalization, organizational differentiation, dependence on common resources and status differences between departments are some of the sources of conflict identified in this paper.Strategies to minimize dysfunctional conflict includes modifying the structure of sports organizations, fewer departmentalization, adopting a structure that promotes decentralization and using some forms of collaborative strategies.
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spelling upm-155372015-11-04T03:48:06Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15537/ Managing conflict in Malaysian sports organization Yusof, Aminuddin Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian Abdullah, Muhamad Nazrul Hakim Mohd Shah, Parilah Using the bureaucratic model as framework, this paper examines the sources of conflicts faced by sports organizations in Malaysia. Centralization of power, excessive formalization, organizational differentiation, dependence on common resources and status differences between departments are some of the sources of conflict identified in this paper.Strategies to minimize dysfunctional conflict includes modifying the structure of sports organizations, fewer departmentalization, adopting a structure that promotes decentralization and using some forms of collaborative strategies. EuroJournals 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15537/1/Managing%20conflict%20in%20Malaysian%20sports%20organization.pdf Yusof, Aminuddin and Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian and Abdullah, Muhamad Nazrul Hakim and Mohd Shah, Parilah (2009) Managing conflict in Malaysian sports organization. International Bulletin of Business Administration (4). pp. 46-50. ISSN 1451-243X
spellingShingle Yusof, Aminuddin
Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian
Abdullah, Muhamad Nazrul Hakim
Mohd Shah, Parilah
Managing conflict in Malaysian sports organization
title Managing conflict in Malaysian sports organization
title_full Managing conflict in Malaysian sports organization
title_fullStr Managing conflict in Malaysian sports organization
title_full_unstemmed Managing conflict in Malaysian sports organization
title_short Managing conflict in Malaysian sports organization
title_sort managing conflict in malaysian sports organization
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15537/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15537/1/Managing%20conflict%20in%20Malaysian%20sports%20organization.pdf