Managing conflict in Malaysian sports organization

• 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/15537/1/Managing%20conflict%20in%20Malaysian%20sports%20organization.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15537/

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...