Effective Action Learning for Teams
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What is a key benefit of having a diverse team in action learning?

  • To focus on a single solution to the problem
  • To represent a number of views and ideas (correct)
  • To have a leader who can make decisions
  • To work independently without a team facilitator

What is the role of a team facilitator in action learning?

  • To evaluate the team's performance
  • To provide expertise on the problem being addressed
  • To lead the team and make decisions
  • To help the team work together effectively (correct)

When is action learning not appropriate, according to Rothwell?

  • When managers value their employees and see merit in the developmental benefits
  • When the organization has the expertise to deal with the problem
  • When the issue or need to be addressed is simple or straightforward (correct)
  • When the issue is complex and requires innovative solutions

What can be a challenge to implementing action learning in organizations, according to Stark?

<p>Political agendas that discourage learning and favour the status quo (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might modern managers question the use of action learning in their organization?

<p>Because it is a slow and time-consuming process (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might be an alternative to action learning in organizations, according to the text?

<p>A glossier and more public method (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of collaborative diagnosis and management of culture in an organization?

<p>To involve all levels of the organization in a search for improvement ideas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of incremental change in an organizational development process?

<p>A continuous flow of emergent strategies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of human resource specialists in organizational change?

<p>Rescuing the situation after the change has happened (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a consultant facilitator in an organization?

<p>To spot resistance and facilitate unbiased change (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of 'dumb-sizing' in an organization?

<p>No increase in efficiency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of a formal work team in an organization?

<p>Group dynamics and team development (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What approach does BPR use to improve process redesign?

<p>Cognitive mapping and soft systems methodology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first stage of BPR as described by Shim and Kumar (2010)?

<p>Have a vision (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle of empowering employees in BPR?

<p>Reversal of power relationship from superordinate to subordinate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of using computer simulation in BPR, as described by Shim and Kumar (2010)?

<p>Improved emergency care provision (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the criticism of British education since the 19th century, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Overemphasis on training rather than education (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of managers in BPR, according to the text?

<p>Coaches (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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