Final Exam ADM 2336 Sections B & C Organizational Behaviour December 10‚ 2006 Professor: Jules R. Carriere‚ Ph.D. CAREFULLY READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Answer all questions. Write your answers computer readable answer sheet and follow the marking directions. 2) Books and notes are prohibited. All calculators‚ cellular phones and dictionaries are prohibited. 3) Do not ask the professors or invigilators to interpret the exam questions. 4) Do not remove the staple. 5) Return all examination
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What is a team? A team is a collection of people who possess complementary skills‚ who work together‚ and who are striving to achieve a shared goal. Some other definitions of a team "A team is a small number of people with complementary skills who are committed to a common purpose‚ performance goals‚ and approach for which they are mutually accountable." (Katzenbach and Smith‚ 1993) “An organization in which the members have a common goal‚ have the same interests and same beliefs‚ and have
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Page MGMT 591 Leadership and Organizational Behavior January 20‚ 2013 As the text describes‚ the five stages of team development are: Forming‚ Storming‚ Norming‚ Performing‚ and Adjourning stages. Forming focuses on team members getting to know each other. The storming stage is when group members are dealing with tensions and defining group tasks. Norming show how group members build relationships and work together. Performance is where the group is maturing in relationships and task performance
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Inputs-Processes-Outputs Model‚ Lencioni’s Five Dysfunctions of a Team‚ and Curphy and Hogan’s Rocket Model however‚ all are different. Tuckman’s Stage Model has identified that groups go through stages known as: forming‚ storming‚ norming‚ and performing. Groups do not become highly effective until they reach the performing stage. Hackman’s Inputs-Processes-Outputs Model states that the inputs are the raw materials that the group uses such
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information each group member had obtained. This would then enable us to decide what our presentation would be based on and hence what information should be provided in the presentation to acknowledge the audience about our service. The ‘storming’ and ‘norming’ stages of Tuckman and Jenson’s (1977) model took place in the following meetings. At this point I felt there were more evident roles within the team although it was clear each team member had their own individual strengths. According to Belbin’s
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Bibliography: 1. Susan M. Heathfield (2012) what are the stages of team development [Online] Available at: http://humanresources.about.com/od/teambuilding/f/team_stages.htm (Accessed date: 15th Nov‚ 2012) 2. MSG (2012) Team Development- meaning‚ stages and forming an effective team [Online] Available at: http://www.managementstudyguide.com/team-development.htm (Accessed date: 15th Nov‚ 2012) 3. Center for Management & Organization effectiveness (2012) Team Development & Team Building [Online] Available
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DEVELOPMENT Forming Stage- The member in this stage will formally interview each other or ask questions about one another so they can be comfortable. It can range from anything personal to professional. They might want to know what I can offer to the group or what can I benefit from the group. He or he at this level is also learning someone’s behavior and they can be stereotyped as well during the process. This is where Christine was elected to be the Team Coordinator. Storming Stage- At this
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responsibility to partake in order for the team effectively complete an assignment. Part I: Group Development Teams pass through numerous stages for example the forming‚ storming‚ norming‚ performing and adjourning stages. This particular case places the team within the storming stage. When group participants get to know each other better‚ the storming stage begins. This stage is considered as a bid for power. Each group member is wondering whether or not he or she will be respected and this may play out
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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 have good methods to try to get people to agree on the how‚ what
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Groups or Teams What is the Difference? LaNise L. Heath Group Behavior in Organizations MGT 415 Prof Vera L. Davis‚ MPA‚ MATD December 20‚ 2010 Groups or Teams What is the Difference? Groups are a part of every aspect of our lives. Your family is an example of a group that people are a member of. You may be a member of a social group‚ a work group‚ or a small group in your church. According to Johnson and Johnson (2009) the definition of a group is “two or more individuals
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