multi enumeration Flashcards
6 Characteristics of Multicultural Work Teams and Groups
1.Diverse Perspectives
2.Language and Communication Styles
3.Workplace Norms and Behaviors
4.Adaptability and Flexibility
5.Conflict Management
6.Creativity and Innovation
7 Importance of Multicultural Work Teams and Groups
- Global Perspective:
- Enhanced Problem-Solving:
- Increased Creativity and Innovation:
- Better Customer Understanding:
- Talent Attraction and Retention:
- Improved Organizational Learning
7.Competitive Advantage
5 Challenges of Multicultural Work Teams and Groups
- Trust and Team Cohesion
- Conflict Management and Resolution
- Unequal Participation
- Legal and Ethical Differences
- Coordination Across Time Zones
Why people form group?
1.Social Interaction:
2.Shared Interests:
3.Support and Safety:
4.Resource Sharing:
5.Influence and Power:
5 Advantages of Groups:
- Increased Knowledge and Information:
- Enhanced Creativity and Innovation:
- Improved Decision-Making:
- Increased Motivation and Commitment:
- Social Facilitation
5 Disadvantages of Groups
1.Group think:
2.Social Loafing:
3.Conflicts and Disagreements:
4.Time-Consuming:
5.Domination by Strong Personalities:
3 Types of Team
BY PURPOSE
BY STRUCTURE
BY DURATION
5 BY PURPOSE
Problem-Solving Teams:
Cross-Functional Teams:
Self-Managed Teams:
Virtual Teams:
Project Teams
2 BY STRUCTURE
Functional Teams
Matrix Teams
6 Developing Effective Teams
- Clear Goals and Purpose
- Effective Communication
- Strong Leadership
- Shared Values and Norms
- Team Building and Training
- Regular Feedback and Evaluation
2 BY DURATION
Permanent Teams
Temporary Teams
5 To turn one into a team player, here are some principles that we have to consider:
- Emphasize shared goals and values
- Encourage collaboration and communication
3.Develop interpersonal skills - Recognize and reward teamwork
- Lead by example
5 Best practices for managing multicultural work teams and groups
- Encourage open communication
- Build cultural awareness
3.Learn about other cultures - Diversify leadership
- Hire experienced multicultural leaders