U2 restart Flashcards

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definition of a team

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2 or more people interacting interdependently to achieve a common goal

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2
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stage model of team development

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  • states teams develop through stages
  • forming
  • storming
  • norming
    -preforming
  • adjourning
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3
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criticisms of the stage model

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  • people don’t move through stages linearly
  • different groups have different time frames
  • overemphasis on conflict
  • limited empirical support
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4
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punctuated equilibrium model of team development

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how teams with deadline are affecting by meetings and transitions
- phase1 = first meeting, little progress
- midpoint transition = accelerated activity
- phase 2 = decisions and approach play out

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5
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criticism of the punctuated equilibrium model

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  • only works for groups with deadlines
  • some groups are more steady
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6
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what does IPO stand for

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  • input
  • process
  • output
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ideal team composition (input)

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  • highly skilled members
  • high agreeablness
  • greater preference for team work
  • similar attitudes
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8
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ideal team size (input)

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4 or 5

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9
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as groups become larger they suffer _________ _________

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progress losses

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10
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additive task

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performance is dependent on sum of individual performances

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disjunctive task

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performance is dependent on best member

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12
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conjunctive task

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performance is limited by worst member

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ideal task design (input)

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  • tasks are engaging and rewarding
  • tasks have more independence
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14
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social loafing

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tendency for individuals to expend less effort when wokring in a group then working individually

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15
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two theories as to why social loafing occurs

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free rider theory (desire to benefit from effort of others)
sucker effect theory (match low level of others)

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16
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how to counteract social loafing

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  • make individual performance more visible
  • increase performance feedback
  • reward group performance
17
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most important stage of IPO

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process

18
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communication (process)

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  • about of info
  • extent of participation
  • extent to which individuals reach out for further info
19
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team cohesion (process)

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  • degree to which members like and trust each other
  • group homogeneity (homo = alike hetero = different)
20
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factors that contribute to team cohesion

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  • size
  • stability if membership
  • threat and competition to team
  • difficult entry to team
  • success of team
21
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if a team has high cohesion and they are task commitment they will have very ______ performance if they have low task commitment they will have very ________ performance

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high
low

22
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team conflict

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conflict due to differences in status, power, etc.

23
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relationship conflict

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conflict due to interpersonal relationships

24
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whatis measured when evaluating team performance (output)

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  • productivity
  • performance rating/wuality
  • number of errors
25
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evaluation member reactions (output)

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  • member satisfaction
  • desire to work together in the future
26
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how to enhance effectiveness of group

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  • enhance member selection
  • input an organizational reward system
  • team development intervention
27
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collective efficacy

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group’s perception of its ability to successfully perform well

28
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informal vs formal work groups

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informal - outside of work
formal - in

29
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what happens when groups have too much cohesion

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  • members change beliefs
  • groupthink
  • lower productivity
30
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what is collective efficacy influenced by

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  • watching others
  • verbal persuasion
  • how an individual feels
31
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process loss

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any aspect of group interaction that inhibits group functioning

32
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types of team tasks

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  • production tasks
  • idea generating
  • problem solving
33
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task interdependence

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degree that team members are dependent on each other to get info/support/materials

34
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pooled interdependence

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work independently then combine efforts to create team output

35
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sequential interdependence

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one persons output becomes another input

36
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reciprocal interdependence

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working together and using best ideas

37
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outcome interdependence

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rewards individual receives are based on performance from others

38
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types of team roles

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  • task
  • social
  • boundary spanning