Discuss board

There are many different types of groups that can exist in an organization and these will often vary depending on the size and type of organization.  Using your company, or one you are familiar with discuss the following questions:

This DB has three parts:

1. What are the similarities and differences of a formal and an informal work group?
2. What role does diversity play in a group?  What are the advantages and disadvantages to having a highly diverse group on a project?
3. What role does organizational culture play in the level of success in a work group?