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GROUPS AND TEAMS

Definition

A group or a team is

a collective of people

who share the same

goals.

Disadvantages

 Intrinsic Conflict

 Lack of Individual

thinking

 Unequal Participa-

tion

Advantages

 Fosters creativity

 Teaches conflict

resolution skills

 Builds Trust

Difference between Team and a Group

Team

Group Team

Strong Leadership Shared Leadership

Roles

Individual account-

ability

Both individual

and mutual ac-

countability

Uncertain Goals Clear and con-

sistent goals

Groups and Teams

Elements

 Communication

 Delegation

 Efficiency

 Commitment

Types of Groups and Teams

 Project Teams

 Self-Managed Teams

 Virtual Teams

 Operational Teams