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Team size
Smaller teams are better
But large enough to accomplish task
Team composition
Members motivated or competent to perform task in a team
environment
Team diversity
Groups are a social community, consisting of two or more
people who have something in common. A team is a special
instance of a group in which the commonality is a shared
goal.
Team they are more formal as their roles are well
defined in advance
Group they are more informal as the roles are not to be
defined here. Member of a group may or may not have any
personal relationship with their group members.
Integrity
Competence
Consistency
Loyalty
Openess
Refuse to share issues and concerns
Depend too much on leaders
Form subgroups
Hide conflict
Fail to follow through on decisions
Forming
Adjourning Storming
Performing Norming
Context Composition
Adequate resources Skills
Leadership & structure Personality
Climate of trust Roles
Performance, Size
evaluation & reward Members flexibity
Team
effectiveness
Process Work design
Common purpose Autonomy
Specific goals Skill variety
Team efficacy Task identity
Managed level of Task significance
conflict
Accountability
“The degree to which members are attracted
to one another and are motivated to stay on
the team”
Causes of team cohesiveness
Team size
Member interaction
Team success
Member similarity
External challenges
Want to remain members
Willing to share information
Strong interpersonal bonds
Want to support each other
Resolve conflict effectively
More satisfied and experience less stress
Cohesiveness
High Low
High Moderate
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Performance
Moderate
Low Low to low
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Reward systems
Communication systems
Organizational leadership
Physical space
Advantages
Make better decisions
Better information sharing
Higher employee motivation
Disadvantages
individuals better/faster on some tasks
Social loafing
Process losses-cost of developing and
maintaining teams
Make individual performance more visible
Form smaller teams
Specialize tasks
Measure individual performance
Team norms should encourage critical
thinking
Ensure neither leader nor any member
dominates
Maintain team size
Introduce effective team structures