Foregoing its usual practice of promoting employees to senior positions, a mid-size technology firm decides to hire an outsider for the position of vice-president. This move is most likely to _____ conflict.
A) reduce
B) control
C) resolve
D) eliminate
E) stimulate

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A useful method for stimulating conflict is to bring in one or more outsiders who will shake things up and present a new perspective on organizational practices.

Foregoing Its Usual Practice of Promoting Employees to Senior Positions