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Business Communication: Providence College 471.12 Winter 2005 Bruce Duggan
Business Communication: Providence College 471.12 Winter 2005 Bruce Duggan
Providence College
471.12
Winter 2005
Bruce Duggan
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Quiz
Group evaluation
Teams
a chapter in 1 class?
Collaborating
Hearing
Meeting
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Quiz
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Evaluation
Proposal
2 interim evaluations others see
mid Feb
mid March
1 confidential evaluation
with final exam
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Interim Evaluation
Using the following
criteria:
preparation
attendance
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quality of
contribution
above average
follow-through
below average
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average
BC
Evaluation
Team name
Your name
members
Preparation
Attendance
Quality of contribution
Follow-through
above average = 3
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average = 2
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below average = 1
Evaluation
Team name
LaLaLa
Your name
Nicky
members
Bob
Edna
Wally
Dotty
Doug
Preparation
Attendance
Quality of contribution
Follow-through
above average = 3
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average = 2
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below average = 1
Interim Feedback
Team name
LaLaLa
Your name
Bob
ratings
yours
hi
avg.
low
group
average
Preparation
1.5
2.1
Attendance
2.5
2.0
Quality of contribution
1.2
2.2
Follow-through
1.5
1.0
above average = 3
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below average = 1
Final Result
Part from interim
Part from final
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} proportion?
Teams
Value?
individual
team
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Teams
Value?
experience
information
perspectives
ideas
acceptance
team
frustration
wasted time
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hidden agendas
groupthink
free riders
Teams
Managers responsibility
How?
Clear purpose
Open, honest communication
Decision by consensus
Creative thinking
Focus on
Core purpose
Solutions
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oral presentations
meetings
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outside
manage
cooperatively
participative management
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Team Roles
Team
Task
maintenance
schedule
task
focus
non-task
product
representation
research
development
production
polish
quality
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Team Conflict
Communicating poorly
misunderstanding
Competing
for scarce resources
Disagreeing
over task responsibilities
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Team Conflict
Differing
Values
Attitudes
Goals
Personalities
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Team Conflict
Anticipate
Build
Listen
Communicate
Research
Flex
Play fair
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Team Conflict
Listen
Content
Quality
Purpose
Humanity
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Team Conflict
Christian responses?
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Team Conflict
Christian responses
NOT
avoiding
caving
leaving
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Team Conflict
Christian responses
Selflessness
disarm
Patience
Humility
humour
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Meetings
Know purpose
What cant be done another way?
Information
Decisions
Commitment
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Meetings
Select participants
Choose location
Set agenda
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Meetings
Agenda
Start it
Cover it
Stop it
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Meetings
Set tone
Chair gently
Focus
Draw in
Give time
Summarize consensus
Participate constructively
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Meetings
Choices
Motions?
Majority vote?
Roberts Rules?
Neutral chair?
Minutes?
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