GROUP BIHAVIOUR

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GROUP BIHAVIOUR
Group A group is two or more person who interacting with one another in such a manner that each person influence and influenced with each other person There are two key element in this definition they are: 1.Interaction among the group members (eg; co work member work side by side on related task) 2
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Reasons for group formation

Personal characteristic

Influence and power

Group

Interest and goal

Opportunity for interaction

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Form ing storming

Formatio n of group

Norming

Performing

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Defining and Classifying Groups

Form al
Com m and Groups Task Groups I nterest Grou ps

I nformal
Friendship Grou ps
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Group Cohesiveness

Identify the strength of the members in the group Degree of commitment to the group Factor includes compatibility of individual goal with group goal According to the strength of the cohesiveness, determine the less and more effect of the members to attract the group goal

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Factors of group cohesiveness

Previous Successes Similarities of Attitude and vales

Time Together

Group Size

Factors

Difficulty In entry Thread & competition

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Norms
Norms

Behavior norms

Work norms

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