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Understanding Work Teams
Understanding Work Teams
Teams
WEEK 8
IQRA FATIMA
Outline
• Difference between groups and teams.
• Types of teams.
• Creating effective teams.
• Team composition.
• Team processes.
• Turning individuals into team players.
• Managerial Implications.
Difference between groups and Teams
• Are group and teams the same thing?
• NO…. WHY?
Work groups Work Teams
A group that interacts primarily to share A group whose individual efforts result
information and to make decisions to in performance that is greater than the
help each group member perform sum of the individual inputs.
within his or her area of responsibility
Training:
• Individualistic people can learn.
Rewards:
• Rework the reward system to encourage cooperative efforts rather than
competitive.
• Continue to recognize individual contributions while still emphasizing the
importance of teamwork.
Managerial Implications?????
Thank you