The Forgotten Group Member Raymond Wilcher Rayewil80@hotmail.com Leadership and Organization Behavior Professor Berry‚ L July 24‚ 2013 Identify and summarize the stages of group development According to the text‚ Christine and the group are in the stages of conflict as shown in figure 10.2‚ Antecedents‚ Felt conflict‚ Manifest conflict‚ Conflict resolution‚ and Conflict suppression. Professor Thiel assigns each group a task to be evaluated by their peers. Mike seems a little distant at
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The Forgotten Group Member Case 7: The Case Study for this Week MGMT-591-62034 Leadership & Org Behavior July 28th‚ 2012 The Forgotten Group Member Group Development In the case study‚ "The Forgotten Group Member" (p. W-112) the components of the team came out of the forming stage to enter to the Storming stage. At this stage‚ as the book points out‚ is a period of high tension among the group members and emotionality. During this stage‚ hostility and infighting may occur. This
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Case 9 The Forgotten Group Member 1. Christine’s leadership abilities could benefit by having knowledge of the stages of group development. Specific to her situation‚ it seems that aside from the very first group meeting‚ Mike was not present for the forming stage of the group. As a result‚ questions such as "What can the group offer me?"‚ "Can my needs be met and still contribute to the group"‚ and other discovery inquiries did not get answered for Mike so he has not felt part of the team
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of conflicts in the case. There are few conflicts in the case: - In the forming stage‚ Christine and her team members didn’t know each other well. - She didn’t assign the work to her team members and set a deadline to each of team so that the work can be done in a specific time. - Mike always didn’t turn up to the meeting and contribute his idea even though he has creative idea. Causes of conflicts: - Christine as the team coordinator didn’t assign work to her team members . - Even Christine
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How could an understanding of the stages of group development assist Christine in leadership situations such as this one? Christine’s leadership abilities could benefit by having knowledge of the stages of group development. Even though for the first meeting Mike was not able to be present and participate with the other group members. As a leader‚ Christine could have motivated Mike should have told him the importance of being present for all the group meetings so he can be part of the team. For
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Week 3 Case Study The Forgotten Group Member 1. How could an understanding of the stages of group development assist Christine in leadership situations such as this one? Forming – Storming – Norming – Performing Understanding the stages of group development could assist Christine by giving her a proven method to follow and a set of rules in order to set the team up for success from the very beginning. Particularly in the forming stage‚ she would know how to direct the team meetings and
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Case Study Assignment: The Forgotten Group Member (Schermerhorn 2012‚ p. W-113) Part I: Group Development According to Schermerhorn (2012‚ page 147)‚ "A team is a group of people holding themselves collectively accountable for using complementary skills to achieve a common purpose." The stages of team or group development as defined by Tuckman (Schermerhorn 2012‚ p. 156) are forming‚ storming‚ norming‚ performing and adjourning. Depending on the current stage of group development‚ leaders
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THE FORGOTTEN GROUP MEMBER CASE ANALYSIS Description: Christine’s group for her Organizational Behavior course appears to be working well together except for Mike who has missed most of the team’s meetings and has made only limited contributions to the project. Diagnosis: Norms are not explicitly specified within the group. Procedural conflicts aroused from a mixture of personalities traits causing one of the individuals to feel excluded for the rest of the group. The leadership and task structure
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| The Forgotten Team Member | Case Study Analysis | Amy Heuston 9/21/2012 MGMT 591- Leadership and Organizational BehaviorProfessor Plumley | The Forgotten Team member is a excellent example of team development as well as developing leadership skills. Christine is faced with a group member Mike whose personality fits well with the teams but because of time commitments‚ does not feel included in the overall team atmosphere. This causes him to not contribute as much‚ which was not beneficial
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Case Study: The forgotten Group member MGMT 591 Leadership and Organizational Behavior Part I: Group development The group is at the storming stage of group development. The storming stage is a period of high emotionality and tension among the members‚ also coalitions and cliques are form as individuals compete to impose their preference on the group and to achieve a desired status position (Schemerhorn‚ 2012). Christine by understanding stage of group development could realize at the forming
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