Realtionships and Team performance Flashcards

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What is a Team?

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Consists of 2 or more people who work together in a business or organisation to achieve a common goal.

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What is Productivity?

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A way to measure efficiency

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What is Mutual trust?

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When employees enjoy a culture of honesty and psychological safety.

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What is a Business objective?

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Explains in detail the steps they plan to take in order to achieve a specific goal.

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List 4 things which Business objectives can do.

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  • Provide direction
    -Improve customer service
  • Help to evaluate performance
  • Motivate and inspire employees
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What is Teamwork?

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Group of individuals working together efficiently and effectively towards a common goal.

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Give 4 benefits of Teamwork.

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  • Improves effective communication
  • Helps business achieve it’s objectives
  • Members learn from each other and grow
  • Team achieves more than individual
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Give 4 ways in which businesses can create an environment that enables teams to work effectively..

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  • Establish team values and goals
  • Set ground rules
  • Encourage listening and brainstorming
  • Be aware of unspoken feelings
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What are Interpersonal relationships?

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Strong association among individuals working together. Allows members to share a special relationship.

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Give 4 importances of each individual achieving business objectives.

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  • Higher productivity
  • Strong and effecient teams
  • Great results achieved
  • Employees will take pride in work.
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What do the levels in business hierarchy refer to?

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Levels of chain of command and employee designations.

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List the 5 factors that influence team relationships.

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Prejudice, Discrimination, Diversity, Belief and Equity

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What is Prejudice?

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Negative attitude towards an individual.

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What is Discrimination?

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Negative action toward an individual because of their belonging to a certain gender,race,religion or secual orientation.

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What is Diversity?

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Practice of including people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds.

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What is Belief?

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Conviction that we generally aceept to be true without evidence or proof.

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What is Equity?

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Respectful and dignified treatment of every person in the business.

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How can a business address Prejudice?

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  • Teambuilding activities
  • Awareness of cross-culture differences
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How can a business address Discrimination?

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  • Human relation policy including that discrimination won’t be tolerated.
  • Report discrimination
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How can a business address Diversity?

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  • Teambuilding activities
  • Adhere to policy of equal opportunities with new staff.
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How can a business address Belief?

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  • Awareness of moral values and integrity.
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How can a business address Equity?

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  • HR policy should promote equity through appointments, promotion and allocation of resources.
23
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Give 4 ways in which a business can address factors that influence team relationships.

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  • Listen to employees when they share ideas.
  • Be clear and specific when communicating
  • Encourage trust,respect and co-operation
  • Encourage members to share info and resources effectively.
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List the 5 Criteria’s for succesful team performance.

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  • Clear objectives and agreed goals
  • Interpersonal attitudes and behaviour
  • Shared values and mutual respect
  • Communication
  • Co-operation/ Collaboration
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Explain clear objectives and agreed goals.

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  • Agree+set clear objectives
  • Commited
  • Understood
  • Focus on agreed goals
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Explain Interpersonal attitudes and behaviour.

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  • Positive attitude
  • Good interpersonal relat.
  • Commited and enthusiastic
  • Leaders give credit
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Explain Shared values and mutual respect.

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  • Show respect
  • Show loyalty,trust +respect
  • Perform
  • Meeeting team deadlines
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Explain Communication

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  • Clear set of processes and procedures
  • Quick decisions
  • Quality feedback
  • Open discussions
  • Continous review of team progress
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Explain Co-operation/ Collaboration.

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  • Clearly defined and realistic goals
  • Actively participate
  • Show willingness
  • Co-operate with management
  • Agree on how to get a task done.
  • Balanced composition