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OHM401 Session 3 Group Development and Structure
OHM401 Session 3 Group Development and Structure
OHM401
Group Dynamics for Teams
Session-3
Group Development and Structure
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Group Structure/Properties
• Norms
• Roles
• Status
• Size
• Cohesiveness
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Norms
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Roles
• Task roles: Any position in a group occupied by a member
who performs behaviors that promote completion of tasks
and activities, such as initiating structure, providing task-
related feedback, and setting goals.
• Relationship roles: Any position in a group occupied by a
member who performs behaviors that improve the nature
and quality of interpersonal relations among members, such
as showing concern for the feelings of others, reducing
conflict, and enhancing feelings of satisfaction and trust in
the group.
• Individual roles: roles in which members emphasize their
own needs over groups.
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Group cohesion
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Diversity
• The extent to which members of a group are
similar to, or different from, one another.