chapter 17 management
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command group
formal group that is outlines in the chain of command on an organizational chart-typically handle routine organizational activities
task group
formal group who interact with one another to accomplish most of the organization's nonroutine tasks
committee
group charged with performing a type of specific activity and is usually classified as a task group
groupthink
mode of thinking that group members engage in when the desire for agreement so dominates the group that it overrides the need to appraise the alternative solutions realistically
interest group
informal group that gains and maintains membership primarily because of a common concern that members have about a specific issue
