Organization Studies http://oss.sagepub.com The Tyranny of a Team Ideology Amanda Sinclair Organization Studies 1992; 13; 611 DOI: 10.1177/017084069201300405 The online version of this article can be found at: http://oss.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/13/4/611 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: European Group for Organizational Studies Additional services and information for Organization Studies can be found at: Email Alerts: http://oss.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts
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The A-Team was established under a threat from Chinese companies as well as because of the declining demand for premium-priced bicycles in world markets. Under pressure‚ the cohesion of a group tends to be stronger. Thus Giant and Merida Industry Co. Ltd (Merida) decided to put aside their business competition and brought their suppliers together to develop a solution and to regain the reputation of Taiwan bicycle industry. Moreover‚ although these firms were competitors‚ the founder of Giant and
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The Acquisition Team Government Acquisitions January 20‚ 2013 The Acquisition Team The Acquisition Team is an information-based organization that is composed of more specialists than in the traditional command-and-control organization. Members of an acquisition team consist of multi-organizational as well as cross-functional‚ i.e. contractors‚ suppliers‚ acquisition professionals (Engelbeck‚ 2002). The focus of this paper is to present the students selection of a business opportunity
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Everyone Achieves More Team work is cooperative work done by team. Teamwork is the actions of individuals‚ brought together for a common purpose or goal‚ which subordinate the needs of the individual to the needs of the group. Each person on the team puts aside his or her individual needs to work towards the larger group. Teamwork is important in itself and is also the best way to develop
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To what extent does team work lead to empowerment? The term team work is often times viewed by others as a group of persons working towards achieving a common goal. This view is often echoed by employers who view team work as a group of employees working towards achieving organisational goals which would equate to increased revenues for the organisation. Empowerment on the other hand has been viewed as bestowing some level of autonomy on employees in an effort to build their self esteem and also
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Final Learning Team Paper and Presentation DUE WEEK tWO—FINAL Learning Team Paper Topic Choice LEARNING TEAMS SHOULD CHOOSE AN ORGANIZATION TO RESEARCH FOR THE FINAL PAPER AND PRESENTATION. IN SELECTING AN ORGANIZATION BE SURE THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO MEET ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF YOUR FINAL LEARNING TEAM PAPER. EACH GROUP MEMBER SHOULD ALSO BEGIN BY RESEARCHING AT LEAST ONE SUPPORTING REFERENCE. SUBMIT YOUR SELECTED ORGANIZATION AND AT LEAST ONE SUPPORTING REFERENCE TO YOUR INSTRUCTOR FOR
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SAMPLE Team Analysis Report for Widget Manufacturing Company Qualit y Cont rol Team Barb ara Sample – T eam Lead er Cop yright © 199 6-2001 P rofiles International‚ Inc. Team Report Quality Control Team COMPANY: Widget Manufacturing Company DATE: July 26‚ 2004 TEAM ANALYSIS REPORT TEAM LEADER: Barbara Sample Quality Control Team This report has four sections: Section I – Team Balance Table – a visual representation of the distribution of the 12 factors essential
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selecting a negotiation team? Give examples. Why is time an important consideration in international business negotiations. There are four steps that lead to more efficient and effective international business negotiations. The first step is to select an appropriate negotiation team. Successful global business is dependent on a skillful international negotiator. A good negotiator should be mature‚ flexible‚ empathetic‚ emotionally stable‚ knowledgeable‚ optimistic‚ team player‚ good listener
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Organizational Teams Teams are an integral part of the success of organizations today. There are various types of teams found within today’s companies‚ and some teams perform at higher levels than others. The performance of a team can depend largely on its structure. To understand what makes a team operate be effective and productive requires looking at the various types of teams. Organizations typically developing the following types of teams: manager-led‚ self-managing‚ self-designing
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Team culture Having the right organizational culture that incorporates project management provides your organization with a number of benefits: | * Projects will be aligned with corporate strategies‚ ensuring that business objectives are met. * Projects come in on time‚ so your time to market is improved. * Projects come in on budget‚ potentially saving millions each year. * Projects meet customer expectations so customer satisfaction levels increase. * Project teams are more effective
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