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Work Teams: Three Models of Effectiveness
Date Submitted: 09/09/2006 23:44:59
Category: / Business & Economy / Management
Length: 14 pages (3973 words)
Category: / Business & Economy / Management
Length: 14 pages (3973 words)
Abstract
What is a team? What are the advantages and disadvantages of having teams
in organizations? What does it take to make a team effective? This paper
examines the theme of effectiveness in teams. A work group is defined as a
group of individuals who are seen by themselves and others as a social
entity, which is interdependent because of the tasks performed as members
of a group. First, the paper briefly examines the advantages …
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…the Top: unleashing the potential of both
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