Chapter 13 Management homework

Bureaucracy

An advantage of teams in an organization is that they enable the organization to shed its ________

Forming

During the ________ stage of group development, members begin to try out various behaviors in an attempt to determine the interpersonal behaviors that are acceptable in a group.

Norming

During the ___________ stage of group development, group members begin to recognize and accept their roles, and understand the roles of other members.

Norming

During the stage of group development, members begin to accept one another and develop a sense of unity.

Performing

In the _________ stage of group development, the group really begins to settle down to work and focuses on goal attainment.

capitalize on the knowledge and motivation of workers

One reason organizations create teams is to __________

Storming

Which of the following stages of group development is often characterized by a general lack of unity and uneven interaction patterns?