Ch. 9: Task Interdependence

3 types of task interdependence

1) pooled interdependence 2) sequential interdependence 3) reciprocal interdependence

Reciprocal interdependence

team members working on each task simultaneously

Sequential interdependence

when one person's output becomes another person's input

Pooled interdependence

when team members may work independently and simply combine their efforts to create the team's output