COMS 102 Chapter Notes - Chapter 19: Grou
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Must have the ability to allow free discussion among all members. All participants are potentially speakers and listeners. : a small group formed to solve a particular problem. Occurs by ability or by force of personality. Functions of leadership - leader helps group succeed by fulfilling procedural needs, task. : a person elected or appointed as leader when group is formed needs, and maintenance needs. Procedural: housekeeping actions necessary for the efficient conduct of business. Task: substantive actions necessary to help a group complete its assigned task. Maintenance: communicative actions necessary to maintain interpersonal relations. Emergent leader deliberations expertise, or other quality. : the ability to influence group members so as to help achieve the goals of the. : a group member whom other members defer because of his/her rank, : a group member who emerges as a leader during the group"s. Committing yourself to the goals of the group.