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Which team role is known for being disciplined, working systematically and efficiently, but may be inflexible and reluctant to delegate?
Which team role is known for being disciplined, working systematically and efficiently, but may be inflexible and reluctant to delegate?
- Completer-Finisher (correct)
- Implementer
- Coordinator
- Shaper
Which team role is known for being supportive and caring towards people, as well as being diplomatic and popular, but potentially poor at making difficult decisions?
Which team role is known for being supportive and caring towards people, as well as being diplomatic and popular, but potentially poor at making difficult decisions?
- Implementer
- Coordinator
- Resource Investigator
- Team Worker (correct)
Which team role is known for seeing obstacles as challenges, being courageous to push things, and extroverted to stimulate others?
Which team role is known for seeing obstacles as challenges, being courageous to push things, and extroverted to stimulate others?
- Coordinator
- Shaper (correct)
- Resource Investigator
- Plant
Which team role is known for being extroverted, overly optimistic, but potentially losing enthusiasm quickly?
Which team role is known for being extroverted, overly optimistic, but potentially losing enthusiasm quickly?
Which team role is responsible for putting ideas and concepts into practical actions?
Which team role is responsible for putting ideas and concepts into practical actions?
Which team role is known for being diplomatic and popular, but potentially poor at making difficult decisions?
Which team role is known for being diplomatic and popular, but potentially poor at making difficult decisions?
What is the key term used by Belbin to describe the different types of behavior that people engage in within a team?
What is the key term used by Belbin to describe the different types of behavior that people engage in within a team?
What are the two main types of roles identified in the text?
What are the two main types of roles identified in the text?
What is the importance of role acceptance within a group?
What is the importance of role acceptance within a group?
How many team roles did Belbin identify in his theory?
How many team roles did Belbin identify in his theory?
What is the key characteristic of the 'useful behaviours' that Belbin identified as contributing to effective team performance?
What is the key characteristic of the 'useful behaviours' that Belbin identified as contributing to effective team performance?
What is the primary focus of Belbin's Team Role theory according to the information provided?
What is the primary focus of Belbin's Team Role theory according to the information provided?
What is a common characteristic of Thought Oriented individuals?
What is a common characteristic of Thought Oriented individuals?
How do members with Role Overload typically feel?
How do members with Role Overload typically feel?
What can lead to Role Conflict within a group?
What can lead to Role Conflict within a group?
What effect does Role Ambiguity have on individuals?
What effect does Role Ambiguity have on individuals?
Which term refers to leaving a role too vague or undefined?
Which term refers to leaving a role too vague or undefined?
What is a key characteristic of Thought Oriented individuals in a team setting?
What is a key characteristic of Thought Oriented individuals in a team setting?
What is one consequence of an individual lacking identity relative to other group members?
What is one consequence of an individual lacking identity relative to other group members?
How did Maithripala Sirisena's dual roles as President and Chairman of the SLFF Political Party lead to conflict?
How did Maithripala Sirisena's dual roles as President and Chairman of the SLFF Political Party lead to conflict?
What problem can arise from the rigidity associated with the role concept?
What problem can arise from the rigidity associated with the role concept?
What does role abdication refer to in the context of teamwork?
What does role abdication refer to in the context of teamwork?
How does inter-role conflict occur based on the text provided?
How does inter-role conflict occur based on the text provided?
What is the primary problem with the role concept according to the text?
What is the primary problem with the role concept according to the text?
What does the text suggest as an alternative to the role concept?
What does the text suggest as an alternative to the role concept?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a successful team?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a successful team?
What does the text suggest as a way to handle problems with the role concept?
What does the text suggest as a way to handle problems with the role concept?
What is the key element that 'keeps a team together and makes the teamwork' according to the text?
What is the key element that 'keeps a team together and makes the teamwork' according to the text?
According to the quote from Andrew Carnegie, what is the relationship between teamwork and 'uncommon results'?
According to the quote from Andrew Carnegie, what is the relationship between teamwork and 'uncommon results'?
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Study Notes
- Bruce Tuckman identified five stages of team development, including forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning.
- A Team Role is defined as a tendency to behave, contribute, and interact with others in a particular way, according to Dr. Meredith Belbin.
- There are two types of roles: formal roles, dictated by organizational structure, and informal roles that evolve from group dynamics.
- Dr. Meredith Belbin identified nine team roles, categorized into three main groups: Action Oriented, People Oriented, and Thought Oriented.
- Problems with roles can include role ambiguity, rigidity, abdication, territoriality, role overload, role conflict, and role ambiguity.
- Handling role-related problems involves solid discussions, role re-delegation, self-evaluation, personality testing, and alternative approaches like empowering and multiskilling.
- Successful teamwork involves working together towards common goals, respecting each other, recognizing the relevance of tasks, valuing diversity in skills and experience, and understanding individual communication styles.
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