Communication in Teamwork
there is no way of identifying the best skills of each member to appropriately dole out the work load. Members must be able to communicate well within the group to be successful because there is really no other way to properly coordinate aspects of the project that everyone is to be a part of. “A nationwide survey of employee attitudes found that workers see teamwork declining throughout their organizations--as well as between departments--and that communications between departments also has fallen off since last year (Anonymous, para. 1).” To make an assignment cohesive, though many people worked on the same project, it is important to communicate the tone that all members agree would be best...
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