Exam 8: Teamwork and Communications

About 80% of top executives say that learning to _____ is the most important skill in getting things done in the workplace.

Tone of voice is considered nonverbal communication.

There are multiple forms of standard memo format that vary from company to company and sometime even within the same company.

A team charter generally includes all of the following except:

Mike will often talk too much and interrupt others. He is guilty of which blocking strategy

Relationship-building roles address challenge number one-accomplishing the team goals.

It is very common to use visual aids in a business presentation. Which of the following is not a tip for using PowerPoints

Chris Arnholt's drawings, specs, and recommendations for the RAZR reflected his collaboration with people from all functional areas at Motorola.

In practice, which of the following tends to contribute to effective teamwork

More than two thirds of all students report having participated in some sort of group project.

As a team member, Beverly seems to split hairs and belabor every detail. She seems to be using which of the following blocking strategies

The business world is dominated by teams.

When you challenge unmotivated behavior among team members you're performing a task-facilitating role.

_____ is the exchange of information from a sender to a receiver.

A virtual team should be limited to five to ten members.

When teams attempt to confront dysfunctional members, they usually end up destroying morale, creating conflict, and hindering progress instead.

The best way to minimize informal communication and its potential damage is to provide better formal communication.

Bob and Megan have been placed on a team at work to find ways to improve product quality and reduce waste. What type of team are they likely to be on

Chris Arnholt had a vision for the RAZR phone that he called "rich minimalism."

Communication may flow laterally in organizational settings, but more often it flows up or down.