Question 1

Virtual teams are formed to take advantage of distributed expertise or time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The five-stage model of team development is not a linear process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

________________ are shared expectations about how things operate within a group or team.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ are shared expectations about how things...

Question 4

Teams will always provide improved performance.False: Teams can but do not always provide improved performance.Easy;Comprehension

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Research shows that the more team members perceive that outcomes are independent,the better they share information and the better they perform.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

How does an organization decide if it needs a team?

Accepted Answer

To determine if a team is needed,organiz

Question 7

Social loafing increases as groups become smaller.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The most natural type of team to form is manager-led teams.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What is the square wheel exercise and how can it be used in group discussion? Print out an illustration of a cart with square wheels and have everyone on the team write on paper,identifying as many of the key issues and opportunities for improvement as they can see.Following this,have a conversation around the illustration and what it might mean for their team.Hard;Knowledge

Accepted Answer

Print out an illustration of a cart with

Question 10

____________ roles serve to keep the team operating effectively and help team members feel more cohesive and the team less prone to suffering process losses such as social loafing and groupthink.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ roles serve to keep the team...

Question 11

The team tasks which include making something such as a building,product,or marketing plan is called ?????________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The team tasks which include making something...

Question 12

The communicator role includes behavior that:

Accepted Answer

A) Is targeted at collaboration such as practicing good listening skills 
B) Is a proactive role which supports those with expertise toward the team's goals 
C) Is an important role and serves to keep the team on track in terms of suggesting any needed changes to the team's process 
D) Involves settling disagreements or pointing out what is working and what is not 
A) Is targeted at collaboration such as practicing good listening skills 
B) Is a proactive role which supports those with expertise toward the team's goals 
C) Is an important role and serves to keep the team on track in terms of suggesting any needed changes to the team's process 
D) Involves settling disagreements or pointing out what is working and what is not

Question 13

The consul roles of a team are often

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A team asked to manage an entire line of products including making decisions about products to produce,managing the production of the product lines,marketing them,and staffing their division is which kind of task?

Accepted Answer

A) Production 
B) Idea generation 
C) Problem-solving 
D) All of the above 
A) Production 
B) Idea generation 
C) Problem-solving 
D) All of the above

Question 15

How groups function has important implications for organizational:

Accepted Answer

A) Hierarchy 
B) Mission and vision 
C) POLC function 
D) Productivity 
A) Hierarchy 
B) Mission and vision 
C) POLC function 
D) Productivity

Question 16

Why is the "Bay of Pigs" considered an example of groupthink? President John F.Kennedy and his cabinet in 1961 decided to invade Cuba.In a matter of days,Cuban forces repelled the invaders resulting in many casualties and troops being taken prisoner.In retrospect,there were many reasons why this invasion was doomed from the start,but the planning and approval were characterized by a belief that the insiders knew best and did not need to consider other points of view.Medium;Knowledge;Comprehension

Accepted Answer

President John F.Kennedy and his cabinet

Question 17

What are the goals of the forming stage of team development?

Accepted Answer

Group members are trying to achieve seve

Question 18

A key consideration when forming a team is to ensure that all the team members are ____________ for the roles they will

Accepted Answer

The answer of A key consideration when forming a team...

Question 19

Name five of the ten work team roles.

Accepted Answer

The ten team roles are contrac

Question 20

The concept of _____________ was first proposed in 1972 by paleontologists who believed that evolution occurred in rapid,radical spurts rather than gradually over time.

Accepted Answer

punctuated

Virtual teams are formed to take advantage of distributed expertise or time.

The five-stage model of team development is not a linear process.

________________ are shared expectations about how things operate within a group or team.

Teams will always provide improved performance.False: Teams can but do not always provide improved performance.Easy;Comprehension

Research shows that the more team members perceive that outcomes are independent,the better they share information and the better they perform.

How does an organization decide if it needs a team?

Social loafing increases as groups become smaller.

The most natural type of team to form is manager-led teams.

____________ roles serve to keep the team operating effectively and help team members feel more cohesive and the team less prone to suffering process losses such as social loafing and groupthink.

The team tasks which include making something such as a building,product,or marketing plan is called ?????________________.

The communicator role includes behavior that:

The consul roles of a team are often

A team asked to manage an entire line of products including making decisions about products to produce,managing the production of the product lines,marketing them,and staffing their division is which kind of task?

How groups function has important implications for organizational:

What are the goals of the forming stage of team development?

A key consideration when forming a team is to ensure that all the team members are ____________ for the roles they will

Name five of the ten work team roles.

The concept of _____________ was first proposed in 1972 by paleontologists who believed that evolution occurred in rapid,radical spurts rather than gradually over time.

Introduction to Principles of Management

Personality, Attitudes, and Work Behaviors

History, Globalization, and Values-Based Leadership

Developing Mission, Vision, and Values

Strategizing

Goals and Objectives

Organizational Structure and Change

Organizational Culture

Social Networks

Leading People and Organizations

Decision Making

Communication in Organizations

Motivating Employees

The Essentials of Control

Strategic Human Resource Management

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Exam 13: Managing Groups and Teams

Virtual teams are formed to take advantage of distributed expertise or time.

The five-stage model of team development is not a linear process.

________________ are shared expectations about how things operate within a group or team.

Teams will always provide improved performance.False: Teams can but do not always provide improved performance.Easy;Comprehension

Research shows that the more team members perceive that outcomes are independent,the better they share information and the better they perform.

How does an organization decide if it needs a team?

Social loafing increases as groups become smaller.

The most natural type of team to form is manager-led teams.

____________ roles serve to keep the team operating effectively and help team members feel more cohesive and the team less prone to suffering process losses such as social loafing and groupthink.

The team tasks which include making something such as a building,product,or marketing plan is called ?????________________.

The communicator role includes behavior that:

The consul roles of a team are often

A team asked to manage an entire line of products including making decisions about products to produce,managing the production of the product lines,marketing them,and staffing their division is which kind of task?

How groups function has important implications for organizational:

What are the goals of the forming stage of team development?

A key consideration when forming a team is to ensure that all the team members are ____________ for the roles they will

Name five of the ten work team roles.

The concept of _____________ was first proposed in 1972 by paleontologists who believed that evolution occurred in rapid,radical spurts rather than gradually over time.

Introduction to Principles of Management

Personality, Attitudes, and Work Behaviors

History, Globalization, and Values-Based Leadership

Developing Mission, Vision, and Values

Strategizing

Goals and Objectives

Organizational Structure and Change

Organizational Culture

Social Networks

Leading People and Organizations

Decision Making

Communication in Organizations

Motivating Employees

The Essentials of Control

Strategic Human Resource Management

Filters