Effects of emotional intelligence on the solution of conflicts of banking employees

This study research was conducted to determine the effect of emotional intelligence on employee conflict resolution within commercial banking. Conflict is a part of life. Conflict is also a process with devastating and constructive consequences. Emotions are important in conflict resolution. Conflict and emotion are the most basic elements of a task done. Emotional intelligence helps manage conflict in a constructive manner by reducing destructive effectiveness to a minimum level in the conflict process. The research was conducted among 274employees of a private commercial bank. According to the results of the research, there was a significant positive correlation between the total conflict resolution methods and the emotional intelligence scale total and subscale score averages. Similarly, there is a significant relationship between the integration sub-dimension and the awareness of emotions, self-motivation, empathy and total scale scores. There is also a significant relationship between avoidance dimension and awareness of emotions. In the research it seems that there is no effect of emotional intelligence on conflict resolution.