Reasons Why Teams Fail & Group Development Stages
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What is the second stage in the group development model mentioned?

  • Norming
  • Performing
  • Storming (correct)
  • Forming
  • Which of these is NOT cited as a reason for project team failure?

  • High turnover among project team members
  • Poor communication
  • Poorly developed goals
  • Excessive project team motivation (correct)
  • How can high-performing teams be built according to the text?

  • By being inflexible and rigid
  • By avoiding personal interactions
  • By rewarding good behavior and maintaining consistency (correct)
  • By promoting dysfunctional behavior
  • What is punctuated equilibrium according to the text?

    <p>A different model from stages of team development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key to achieving cross-functional cooperation in project teams?

    <p>Developing a personal touch and promoting flexibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a possible consequence of poorly defined project team roles and interdependencies?

    <p>Lack of project team motivation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key principle when it comes to dealing with conflict according to the text?

    <p>Separating the people from the problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is cross-functional cooperation important in teams based on the text?

    <p>It enhances collaboration and problem-solving abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common reason for the failure of project teams?

    <p>Lack of leadership and direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is stressed as important in project team building steps based on the text?

    <p>Understanding the stages in group development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are negotiation skills considered significant in project management according to the text?

    <p>They help in achieving mutual gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of effective project teams based on the text?

    <p>Productive interdependency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do project teams often fail according to the text?

    <p>Because they lack cohesiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In project management, what is a crucial aspect of achieving cross-functional cooperation in teams?

    <p>Building trust among team members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of negotiation skills in project management as highlighted in the text?

    <p>Negotiation skills can lead to conflict resolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage in the development of groups is essential for effective project team building?

    <p>Forming stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common reason for conflicts in project teams as discussed in the text?

    <p>Lack of trust among team members</p> Signup and view all the answers

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