The Forgotten Group Member Raymond Wilcher Rayewil80@hotmail.com Leadership and Organization Behavior Professor Berry‚ L July 24‚ 2013 Identify and summarize the stages of group development According to the text‚ Christine and the group are in the stages of conflict as shown in figure 10.2‚ Antecedents‚ Felt conflict‚ Manifest conflict‚ Conflict resolution‚ and Conflict suppression. Professor Thiel assigns each group a task to be evaluated by their peers. Mike seems a little distant at
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Study: The Forgotten Group Member Part 1: Group Development The group is in the norming stage. This stage is when the members are beginning to come together as a team. Christine job as a lead and support her group and to ensure that they have a basic understanding of the five stages of team development. Christine should have explained how important it is to attend all meetings and how each member should contribute as much as possible. Since Mike appears to have disunity with the team; Christine
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THE FORGOTTEN GROUP MEMBER CASE ANALYSIS Description: Christine’s group for her Organizational Behavior course appears to be working well together except for Mike who has missed most of the team’s meetings and has made only limited contributions to the project. Diagnosis: Norms are not explicitly specified within the group. Procedural conflicts aroused from a mixture of personalities traits causing one of the individuals to feel excluded for the rest of the group. The leadership and task structure
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Assignment: The Forgotten Group Member (Schermerhorn 2012‚ p. W-113) Part I: Group Development According to Schermerhorn (2012‚ page 147)‚ "A team is a group of people holding themselves collectively accountable for using complementary skills to achieve a common purpose." The stages of team or group development as defined by Tuckman (Schermerhorn 2012‚ p. 156) are forming‚ storming‚ norming‚ performing and adjourning. Depending on the current stage of group development‚ leaders and members can face
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The Forgotten Group Member Case 7: The Case Study for this Week MGMT-591-62034 Leadership & Org Behavior July 28th‚ 2012 The Forgotten Group Member Group Development In the case study‚ "The Forgotten Group Member" (p. W-112) the components of the team came out of the forming stage to enter to the Storming stage. At this stage‚ as the book points out‚ is a period of high tension among the group members and emotionality. During this stage‚ hostility and infighting may occur. This
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The Forgotten Group Member Case Study The case of the Forgotten Group Member is an excellent example of the complexities and interpersonal dynamics involved in working in a group environment. The text indicates that there are five stages to the team development process; adjourning‚ forming‚ storming‚ performing‚ and norming. (Schermerhorn 166) To summarize briefly‚ the case study involved a group of students in an Organization Behavior class assigned to analyze a seven-page situation and
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The Forgotten Group Member 1. Christine’s leadership abilities could benefit by having knowledge of the stages of group development. Specific to her situation‚ it seems that aside from the very first group meeting‚ Mike was not present for the forming stage of the group. As a result‚ questions such as "What can the group offer me?"‚ "Can my needs be met and still contribute to the group"‚ and other discovery inquiries did not get answered for Mike so he has not felt part of the team so he
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than likely to find themselves being placed into teams. Members of teams are called upon to play certain roles on the teams they belong. These roles‚ when performed properly go a long way to ensure the success of their teams. According to The Teaching and Learning with Technology Unit of the Information Technology Services of Penn State Schreyer’s website (2007)‚ within teams a number of roles can be implemented or used depending on the type of team being assembled‚ but on a majority of them one
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maintain its internal operating efficiencies. All project teams were given strict cost and schedule guidelines for new product introductions. They create a sophisticated research and development team‚ which is responsible for locating likely new avenues for technological change 5 to 10 years down the road. CASE STUDY 1.2 - The IT Department at Hamelin Hospital 1. The potential problems and advantages with acquiring project team members to be involved in multiple projects at the same time :
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