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The Thomas–Kilmann Conflict Mode instrument consists of thirty pairs of statements. For each pair, the respondent must choose either the A or B item (for example, one item depicts collaborating while the other item describes avoiding).
A model called the "Thomas-Kilmann model" was designed by two psychologists, Kenneth Thomas and Ralph Kilmann. It demonstrates how individuals display conflict management styles when they handle disagreement. The Thomas-Kilmann model suggests five modes that guide individuals in resolving conflicts.
These include the Jay Hall Conflict Management Survey, the Thomas Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument, [1] a standard since the 1960s, the Canadian International Institute of Applied Negotiation's (CIIAN) Conflict Style Root Assessment, and the Kraybill Conflict Style Inventory, [2] a more recent publication that is culturally sensitive.
Conflict resolution involves the process of the reducing, eliminating, or terminating of all forms and types of conflict. Five styles for conflict management, as identified by Thomas and Kilmann, are: competing, compromising, collaborating, avoiding, and accommodating. [2] Businesses can benefit from appropriate types and levels of conflict.
The Thomas Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument (TKI) used a version of this with "Assertiveness" and "Cooperativeness" as the two factors, also leading to a fifth mode: Competing, (assertive, uncooperative) Avoiding (unassertive, uncooperative) Accommodating (unassertive, cooperative) Collaborating (assertive, cooperative)
“To me, it’s a reflection of his coaching style, it’s a reflection of his football personality,” John Harbaugh said of his brother’s team. “They’ve taken that on.”
In 1974, Kenneth W. Thomas and Ralph H. Kilman adopted this model and created the Thomas Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument. This is the best known of the conflict style inventories. Another often used instrument is the Conflict Dynamics Profile offered by Eckerd College in Florida. This is primarily designed to be offered as a 360 degree instrument.
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