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Conflict resources

vm3 guides

Guidelines for dealing with conflict
Drawing up and implementing a volunteering policy

Video

voluntary matters 3 - an exciting and innovative BBC series of six programmes about inspiring and motivating volunteers - order the video

The organisations featured in the programme

Cricklewood Homeless Concern www.chc.org.uk
Catholic Agency for Overseas Development www.cafod.org.uk

Websites

Information on employee relations
Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service www.acas.org.uk

Advice and information on conflict resolution and prevention
Centre for Dispute Resolution www.cedr.co.uk

Access 'The Good Practice Guide', a handbook for those working with volunteers
The National Centre for Volunteering www.volunteering.org.uk

A mediation service in partnership with the Centre for Dispute Resolution
National Council for Voluntary Organisations www.ncvo-vol.org.uk

A free publication, 'Resolving charity disputes'
Charity Commission www.charity-commission.gov.uk

Advice on disputes in the workplace
Public Concern at Work www.pcaw.demon.co.uk

Books

An overview of sources of conflict and how to deal with them
Dealing with Disputes in Voluntary Organisations
Linda Laurance and Anne Radford (1997) NCVO ISBN 0719915155

How to deal with change in voluntary sector
Managing Change in Voluntary Organisations: A Guide to Practice
Nigel Gann (1996) Open University Press ISBN 0335196217

A practical look at dealing with conflict in voluntary organisations
Managing Conflict
Gill Taylor (1999) Directory of Social Change ISBN 1900360284

A guide to making negotiations work
Getting to Yes: Negotiating an Agreement without Giving In
Roger Fisher, William Ury and Bruce Patton (1997) Arrow ISBN 0099248425

Reading round the subject

Understanding the way your employees brains, and yours, work
Dinosaur brains: Dealing With All Those Impossible People at Work
Albert J. Bernstein and Sydney Craft Rozen (1989) John Wiley & Sons ISBN 047161808X

Insights into the importance of communication in business
Working With Emotional Intelligence
Daniel Goleman (1999) Bloomsbury ISBN 0747543844

The Good Friday Agreement peace negotiator writes about his experiences
Making Peace
Senator George J. Mitchell (1999) Heinemann ISBN 0434007552

 
  
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summary
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* cricklewood homeless concern
   
* hackney community transport
   
* 'onyerbike'
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  * discussion
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