Engineering Science 1050 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Nominal Group Technique, Social Loafing, Google Drive
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Early interactions with your team members can influence performance. Teams that have high task conflict while avoiding the other two are known to perform better. Related only to the content of the task. Can be difficult to disentangle this type of conflict from others. Individual differences in teams relate to pacing style. Teams that use a cooperative management style typically outperform those that use a competitive style maintaining healthy relationships in a team is critical for maintaining productive working relationships. Parties sharing their ideas openly and working towards finding a solution that fully satisfies all parties involved. Objective: learn from and merge ideas and perspectives of all group members and to innovate. Individuals putting the needs of other parties before their own. Objective: listen to others" input and embrace their ideas. Both parties giving something up in order to come to a mutually acceptable decision.