features of an effective team

Question 1

9 features of an effective team

Answer 1

-clear shared purpose and goal
-a good leader
-small size
-shared attitude to risk
-interdependency
-open and transparent communication
-shared knowledge and skills
-time together
-stage in team formation

Question 2

stage in team formation

Answer 2

teams in the “performing” stage of Tuckman will operate most effectively

Question 3

a good leader

Answer 3

leader who can motivate, empower and resolve conflict quickly and fairly. They should also distribute workload fairly

Question 4

clear shared purpose and goal

Answer 4

members should clearly know and believe in the teams goal and want to contribute towards its completion

Question 5

time together

Answer 5

team should be given time and opportunity to develop both inside and outside of the business

Question 6

features and skills required of team members

Answer 6

-co-operate and respect each other
-listen to other members ideas and opinions
-accept responsibility for their tasks within the team
-be able to minimie conflict by putting personal disputes aside
-good communication skills