The document discusses group development and team building. It defines different types of groups like formal groups, informal groups, command groups, and interest groups. It describes Bruce Tuckman's five stages of group development: forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning. It also discusses group norms, roles, cohesion, and factors that influence group performance like social loafing and group size. The Hawthorne Studies from the 1920s-30s are summarized, which investigated the impact of workplace factors like illumination and hours on productivity.

1. GROUP DEVELOPMENT & TEAM BUILDING

2. Group(s) Two or more individuals interacting and interdependent, who have come together to achieve particular objectives. Formal Group A designated work group defined by the organization’s structure. Informal Group A group that is neither formally structured nor organizationally determined; appears in response to the need for social contact.

3. Command Group A group composed of the individuals who report directly to a given manager. Task Group Those working together to complete a job or task. Interest Group Those working together to attain a specific objective with which each is concerned. Friendship Group Those brought together because they share one or more common characteristics.

5. Dr. Bruce Tuckman in 1965. Forming Stage The first stage in group development, characterized by much uncertainty. Storming Stage The second stage in group development, characterized by intragroup conflict. Norming Stage The third stage in group development, characterized by close relationships and cohesiveness.

6. Performing Stage The fourth stage in group development, when the group is fully functional. Adjourning Stage The final stage in group development for temporary groups, characterized by concern with wrapping up activities rather than performance.

9. Deviant Workplace Behavior Antisocial actions by organizational members that intentionally violate established norms and result in negative consequences for the organization, its members, or both.

10. Category Examples Production Leaving early Intentionally working slowly Wasting resources Property Sabotage Lying about hours worked Stealing from the organization Political Showing favoritism Gossiping and spreading rumors Blaming coworkers Personal Aggression Sexual harassment Verbal abuse Stealing from coworkers

11. Group Member Status Status A socially defined position or rank given to groups or group members by others. Group Norms Status Equity Culture

13. Role(s) A set of expected behavior patterns attributed to someone occupying a given position in a social unit. Role Identity Certain attitudes and behaviors consistent with a role. Role Perception An individual’s view of how he or she is supposed to act in a given situation.

14. Role Expectations How others believe a person should act in a given situation. Role Conflict A situation in which an individual is confronted by divergent role expectations. Psychological Contract An unwritten agreement that sets out what management expects from the employee and vice versa.

15. Group Demography The degree to which members of a group share a common demographic attribute, such as age, sex, race, educational level, or length of service in the organization, and the impact of this attribute on turnover. Cohorts Individuals who, as part of a group, hold a common attribute.

18. Interacting Groups Typical groups, in which the members interact with each other face-to-face. Nominal Group Technique A group decision-making method in which individual members meet face-to-face to pool their judgments in a systematic but independent fashion.

19. Electronic Meeting A meeting in which members interact on computers, allowing for anonymity of comments and aggregation of votes. Brainstorming An idea-generation process that specifically encourages any and all alternatives, while withholding any criticism of those alternatives.

23. The Athletic Perspective :- Here team connotes winning and losing,In an Athletic arena,winning is the ultimate goal . The power of two :- Here “Team” implies partnership.This includes business and personal relationship such as marriage . Circumstantial :- Here “Team” simply means any group in the same place at the same time.for example in the context a company in general or all the manager In an organization could be consider a Team . The community Approach :- Here a “team is a group of individuals that share,collabration And assist one another.the group usually includes about 20 individuals.member look to their peers for support.This type of team leads to workplace sucess”

24. Team initiate changes:- Often those at the top of the organization are challenged by what chages Are necessary within an organization.teams provides a valuable source of feedback. Team are natural problem solving device:- A Team Setting opens up new commu- nication lines Because of the necessity of communication within a team,member encounter problem and challenges In early stage and are able to head them off with greater effieciency and success. Team is collection of the organization best assets :- Each team member has specified talent. By combining inividuals in team fashion,all of these talent are joined to work toward a common goal

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