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What do teambuilding interventions aim to improve?
What do teambuilding interventions aim to improve?
- Work design
- Inter-group relations
- Group processes (correct)
- Organizational structure
What is a key characteristic of teams according to the text?
What is a key characteristic of teams according to the text?
- Isolation of members
- Individual accountability only
- High interdependence among members (correct)
- Low levels of interaction
Which type of intervention focuses on techno-structural changes?
Which type of intervention focuses on techno-structural changes?
- Teambuilding
- Process consultation
- Total quality management (correct)
- Inter-group relations
In what way do team members exhibit collective efficiency?
In what way do team members exhibit collective efficiency?
Which intervention is grounded in the Teamwork Effectiveness Model according to the text?
Which intervention is grounded in the Teamwork Effectiveness Model according to the text?
What does high interdependence among team members contribute to?
What does high interdependence among team members contribute to?
What are the key factors for team effectiveness as mentioned in the text?
What are the key factors for team effectiveness as mentioned in the text?
What is the main focus of process consultation interventions?
What is the main focus of process consultation interventions?
What is the role of a process consultant?
What is the role of a process consultant?
Why does process consultation assume that organizations can solve their own problems effectively?
Why does process consultation assume that organizations can solve their own problems effectively?
What is the foundation of process consultation interventions according to Edgar Schein?
What is the foundation of process consultation interventions according to Edgar Schein?
How does team effectiveness occur according to the text?
How does team effectiveness occur according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of high-involvement organizations according to the passage?
What is the primary purpose of high-involvement organizations according to the passage?
What does the passage say about the recent trends in employee involvement in the workplace?
What does the passage say about the recent trends in employee involvement in the workplace?
According to the passage, what is the main focus of Total Quality Management (TQM)?
According to the passage, what is the main focus of Total Quality Management (TQM)?
What is the key idea behind the 'high-involvement organizations' intervention discussed in the passage?
What is the key idea behind the 'high-involvement organizations' intervention discussed in the passage?
What is the relationship between TQM and quality control according to the passage?
What is the relationship between TQM and quality control according to the passage?
What is the main reason the passage discusses the 'high-involvement organizations' intervention?
What is the main reason the passage discusses the 'high-involvement organizations' intervention?
What is the primary role of an OD consultant according to the text?
What is the primary role of an OD consultant according to the text?
Which term is synonymous with 'work design' as per the text?
Which term is synonymous with 'work design' as per the text?
What is a key component of the job characteristics model for work design?
What is a key component of the job characteristics model for work design?
What does the socio-technical systems approach to job design emphasize?
What does the socio-technical systems approach to job design emphasize?
What does job design primarily focus on in terms of job descriptions and specifications?
What does job design primarily focus on in terms of job descriptions and specifications?
How does the text describe the impact of work dimensions on employee motivation in the job characteristics model?
How does the text describe the impact of work dimensions on employee motivation in the job characteristics model?
What is the overall goal of Total Quality Management?
What is the overall goal of Total Quality Management?
Which is NOT a key principle of Total Quality Management?
Which is NOT a key principle of Total Quality Management?
What is a common challenge in managing and leading group-level interventions?
What is a common challenge in managing and leading group-level interventions?
Which aspect is crucial in the development and implementation of group-level interventions?
Which aspect is crucial in the development and implementation of group-level interventions?
In Total Quality Management, who works together to establish quality standards?
In Total Quality Management, who works together to establish quality standards?
What is the main goal of a company-wide effort to improve systems, groups, and people?
What is the main goal of a company-wide effort to improve systems, groups, and people?
