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8.7. Teamwork in Organizations
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What is a team?
Hint
Think about how team efforts multiply success.
- 2.
List two types of teams.
Hint
Consider teams formed in the same department vs. across departments.
- 3.
What is an example of a functional team?
- A software team from different companies
- A marketing team within a company
- A team of freelancers
Hint
Think about teams that operate within the same business unit!
- 4.
True or False: Communication is not crucial in teams.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider the impacts of miscommunication on projects.
- 5.
Create a detailed plan for establishing a self-managed team within a tech start-up. Describe potential challenges and solutions.
Hint
Look at existing teams and their successes for inspiration.
- 6.
Discuss how a distributed virtual team could maintain effectiveness. What technologies/support would they need?
Hint
Consider the importance of technology in today’s remote work environment.
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