MBA506: Thinking Styles, Negotiation and Conflict Management - Management Assignment

Internal Code: MAS3555

Management Assignment:

It's a Central African problem. Eritrea has almost 90 percent female genital mutilation. It's a Christian country. Ethiopia has 75 percent female genital mutilation. It's a Christian country. Nowhere else in the Muslim, Muslim-majority states is female genital mutilation an issue. But, again, this is the problem, is that you make these facile arguments that women are somehow mistreated in the Muslim world -- well, that's certainly true in many Muslim-majority countries like Iran and Saudi Arabia. Do you know that Muslims have elected seven women as their heads of state in those Muslim-majority countries? Questions: 1. The purpose of each participant at the beginning of the interview and comment on whether or not their purposes were more likely to cause conflict or manage conflict 2. The stories the participants are telling themselves and any specific acts of vilification 3. Any instances in the interview where any of the participants became threatened and explain why 4. Any instances where the participants were relying on opinions rather than facts