COMMERCE 1BA3 Chapter 7: Chapter 7 _ Groups and Teamwork.docx
Document Summary
Group devotes energies to task accomplishment: punctuated equilibrium is a model of group development that describes how groups with deadlines are affected by their first meetings and crucial midpoint transitions, midpoint transition, phase 1, phase 2. Concludes with a final meeting: group structure refers to the characteristics of the stable social organization of a group the way a group is put together member individual group members, additive tasks are tasks in which group performance is dependent on the sum of the performance of, disjunctive tasks are tasks in which group performance is dependent on the performance of the best group, process losses are group performance difficulties stemming from the problems of motivating and, conjunctive tasks are tasks in which group performance is limited by the performance of the poorest group, norms are collective expectations that members of social units have regarding the behavior of each other coordinating larger groups member, dress norms, reward allocation norms.