Organizational change is associated with both direct and indirect costs for which leaders must be prepared. Which of the following are examples of indirect costs associated with conflict (select all that apply)?
a. Loss of team morale
b. Loss of reputation of an organization or its professionals
c. Disability or stress claims
d. Decreased management productivity re-lated to time spent resolving conflict
e. Loss of motivation for organizational change
A, B, E
Indirect costs associated with conflict within an organization include loss of team morale, loss of motivation for organizational change, damaged workplace relationships, and cost to the reputa-tion of an organization and its care professionals.
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