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Management Fundamentals

Management Fundamentals

Concepts, Applications, Skills Development 

Concepts, Applications, Skills Development 

Group and Team

Group and Team

Development

Development

10 A

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Team

Team

10-
1

A small number 

of members with 

shared 

leadership who 

perform 

interdependent 

jobs with 

individual and 

group 

accountability, 

evaluation, and 

rewards.

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Groups versus Teams

Groups versus Teams

Characteristics

Group

Team

Small, 5 to 12.

One clear leader

Members perform one 

clear job; 

one independent part of a 

process

Leader evaluates 

employees’ individual 

performance.

Individual 

performance.

Organizational

2 to large

Shared leadership

Members share  

responsibility for  

interdependent tasks 

with complementary 

skills;  team completes 

entire process. 

Members evaluate each 

other’s individual and 

group performance.

Individual &

 group performance.

Organizational & 

team

Objectives

Rewards

Accountability 
& Evaluation

Jobs

Leadership

Size

Level of Autonomy

  Group

 

  

Team

  Management-Directed                Semi-Autonomous                                               Self-Directed

Differences Between Groups and Teams

10-2

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Group Performance 

Group Performance 

Model

Model

Group 
Performance

Organizational

 Context

Group Structure Group Process

Group

Development 

Stage

High to Low

Environme

nt

Mission

Strategy

Culture

Structure 

Systems 

and 

Processes

Type

Size

Composition

Leadership

Objectives

Roles

Norms

Cohesivene

ss

Status

Decisions 

Conflicts

Orientation

Dissatisfaction

Resolution

Production

Termination

10-3

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Functional & Cross-Functional 

Functional & Cross-Functional 

Groups

Groups

Vice President

Marketing

Vice President

Human Resources

Vice President

Operations

Vice President

Finance

President

Manager,

Investments

Manager,

Accounting

Manager,

Production

Manager,

Quality

Manager,

Sales

Manager,

Advertising

Manager,

Training

Manager

,

Benefits

Employees

Employees

Employees

Employees

Functional

group

Cross

functional group

Task

force

Each manager serves as the linking pin between each group

Key:

10-4

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Group 

type

Group 

type

Size

Size

Compositi

on

Compositi

on

Objective

s

Objective

s

Leadershi

p

Leadershi

p

5

5

Group 

Group 

Structure

Structure

Dimensions

Dimensions

5

5

Group 

Group 

Structure

Structure

Dimensions

Dimensions

10-
5

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Free-Riding

Free-Riding

When 

members 

rely on 

others to 

carry their 

share of the 

workload.

10-
6

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How Group 

How Group 

Norms Develop

Norms Develop

Spontaneous

ly as the 
members 
interact 
through the 
group’s 
routine.

10-
7

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1.  Objectives

1.  Objectives

2. Size

2. Size

3. Homogeneity

3. Homogeneity

4. Participation

4. Participation

5. Competition

5. Competition

6. Success

6. Success

6

6

Factors

Factors

Influencing

Influencing

Cohesiveness

Cohesiveness

6

6

Factors

Factors

Influencing

Influencing

Cohesiveness

Cohesiveness

10-
8

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Orientation

Orientation

Dissatisfaction

Dissatisfaction

5

5

Stages of

Stages of

Group

Group

Development

Development

5

5

Stages of

Stages of

Group

Group

Development

Development

Resolution

Resolution

Termination

Termination

10-9

Production

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Group Development Stages & 

Group Development Stages & 

Leadership

Leadership

D1–Orientation       D2–Dissatisfaction    D3–Resolution       D4–Production

Autocratic

(High Task/Low 

Maintenance)

Leadership Style

Consultative

(High Task/High 

Maintenance)

Leadership Style

Participative

(Low Task/High 

Maintenance)

Leadership Style

Empowerment

(Low Task/Low 

Maintenance)

Leadership Style

______amount of work (competence)
--------socioemotional tone or morale (commitment)

Low

High

10-10

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Plan

Organize Staff

Functions

Functions

of 

of 

Management

Management

Functions

Functions

of 

of 

Management

Management

Lead

Lead

Control

10-
11

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Team Leaders

Team Leaders

• Empower members 

to take 
responsibility for 
performing the 
management 
functions while 
focusing on 
developing 
effective group 
process and group 
development.

10-
12

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Time and Place

Time and Place

Agenda

Agenda

Leadership

Leadership

Participants

and

Assignments

Participants

and

Assignments

Objectives

Objectives

Planning

Planning

Meetings

Meetings

Planning

Planning

Meetings

Meetings

10-
13


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