Week 11 Flashcards
What is the quote by Yogi Berra about team building
-if you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll end up somewhere else
What is the overall definition of team building
-its a deliberate and purposeful attempt at improving any portion of a teams environment, meant to facilitate functioning and/or member experiences
What is the finding of Neuman et al meta-analysis for team building
-team building was most effective intervention for satisfaction and other work-related attitudes
-team building was most effective intervention for productivity
What was team building effective in according to Martin et al meta analysis
-performance
-cohesion
-role effectiveness
What types of team building were most effective according to Martin et al meta analysis
-adventure
-omnibus
-interrelationship
-goal setting
What is the most effective length of delivery for team building according to Martin et al meta analysis
-greater than 20 weeks
What is the problem with origins of team building research in sport
-man studies site main 6 studies which are actually about cohesion
-old
What are the different approaches of team building
-direct approach
-indirect approach
Direct approach
-consultant works directly with athletes implementing team building program
Indirect approach
-consultant works with coach, then coach implements intervention program to the athletes
Are indirect or direct approaches better
-no significant difference
Indirect approach team building stages
-introduction
-conceptual
-practical
-intervention
Introduction
-basis for introducing the program
-benefits of desired outcome
Conceptual
-outline conceptual model
-simplify complex process, draw attention to what specific factors you want to address
Practical
-practical strategies to address specific factors
-both coach and consultant alike are active agents
Intervention
-putting plan into practice
What is included in the conceptual model of team building
-group structure
-group environment
-group processes
-cohesion
What are the inputs of the conceptual model
-group structure
-group environment
What are the throughputs of the conceptual model
-group processes
What are the outputs of the conceptual model
-cohesion
What is included under group structure
-roles
-norms
-leadership
Roles
-ensure roles are clear and accepted
-address discrepancies
-come to a consensus/understanding
Norms
-develop list of norms to abide by
Leadership
-ensure leaders are fostering a positive atmosphere and meeting needs of team members
-provide positive feedback, and social support
-build a sense of reliability and trust