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What is a team? a group of people who come together towards
achieving a common goal
A team is worth more than... the summative activities of different people
Different categories of teams (worst Pseudo, Potential, Real, High performance
to best) (4)
What is a "cross functional" team? A team with diverse engineering specializations
What is a "Within Function" team? A team working within a single engineering
discipline or specialization
Characteristics of a high -Have a clear and common goal
performance team (4) -Adopt individual and group accountabilities
-Perform diligent work
-Adopt group rules and processes
Pseudo (team) Below the expected Level
Potential (team) At or slightly above average
Real (Team) Good performance
High Performance (team) Exceeds the capabilities of individual team
members
, Team formation stages (5) -Forming
-Storming
-Norming
-Performing
-Adjourning
Forming (1) Set of individuals come together
Storming (2) Difficult stage of achieving cohesiveness
Norming (3) Healthy Team relationships have been achieved
Performing (4) Shared understanding and progress
Adjourning (5) Finalization of goal or other permanent change
Which are the "Organizing" stages -Forming
of team formation? -Storming
-Norming
Which are the "Producing" stages of -Performing
team formation? -Adjourning
Leadership Styles (6) -Authoritative/autocratic
-Micro-managerial
-Democratic/Consensus based
-Laissez Faire
-Coaching
-Collegial
Authoritative/Autocratic Decisive and Powerful
(Leadership)
Micro-managerial (Leadership) Distrustful (Can be good in high risk situations Ex.
Nuclear Powerplant)