GAME AS A METHOD OF CONTRADICTIONS HARMONIZING IN ORDER TO TURN THEM INTO A DRIVING FORCE OF DEVELOPMENT. PART 1: CONFLICT AS A BUSINESS GAME ELEMENT

Popov Eugene Borisovich, post-graduate student of Sustainable Innovative Development Department at the International University of Nature, Society & Man “Dubna”, member of the International Scientific School of Sustainable Development named after P.G. Kuznetsov

Gumanovskaya Julia Vladimirovna, master student of Psychology Department at the International University of Nature, Society & Man “Dubna”

Abstract

The article discusses various methods of contradiction resolving, with particular emphasis on the “gaming” method. It provides distinction between “contradiction” and “conflict” notions. It also describes the role of conflict as one of the most important elements of an interdisciplinary business game (IBG) on sustainable development.

KEYWORDS: contradiction, methods of contradiction resolving, conflict, interdisciplinary business game (IBG) on sustainable development, IBG phases.

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