Team Effectiveness
Politics, Conflicts & Negotiations
Team Charcteristics and Processes
Puzzles 1
Puzzles 2
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Attempts to find the halfway point to end conflict
Who is a compromiser? or
What is a type of team-building role?
1
A conflict that focuses on interpersonal relationships.
What is Affective, behavioral, or relationship conflict?
1
Conscientious, agreeable, extraversion, openness to experience
What are team member personality traits?
1
What is 3?
1
What invention lets you look right through a wall?
What is a window?
2
Disclosing personal opinions inappropriately
Who is a self-confessor?
or
What is an individual role that people should leave behind when entering teams?
2
When a conflict occurs within the person.
What is intrapersonal conflict?
2
Without any ego, switch between being a boss and an assistant, or a teacher and student as needed.
What is team learning?
2
what is the image trying to say?
What is travel overseas?
2
David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle and _____?
Who is David?
3
The shared agreement about the rewards that the team earns
what is outcome interdependence or rewards?
3
Lack of Common Performance Standards, scarce resources
What are a few sources of conflict?
3
Through multiple or iterative rounds of anonymous questionnaires, the group will reach a consensus.
What is Delphi Technique?
3
What is A?
3
what doesn't belong?
What is 4?
4
Members interact with only a limited subset of other members to complete the team's work.
What is reciprocal interdependence?
4
The process by which individuals or groups attempt to realize their goals by bargaining with another party who has at least some control over goal attainment
What is negotiation?
4
Increase interactions among team members and with individuals and groups outside the team to generate new ideas and information.
What is boundary spanning?
4
A clock chimes 5 times in 4 seconds. How many times will it chime in 10 seconds?
What is 12 seconds?
4
I have a neck, but no head. I have two arms, but no hands. What am I?
What is a shirt?
5
Social loafing is lower here and higher there
What are small-sized and large-sized teams?
5
Payoff structure, primary motivation, primary interest, focus of relationships
What are bargaining characteristics?
5
Tone, perceptions, and bias, promptness of response, use of language, and emotional expressions
What are communicator issues?
5
A man was found murdered on Sunday morning. His wife immediately called the police. The police questioned the wife and staff and got the following alibis:
- The wife said she was sleeping.
- The cook said he was cooking breakfast.
- The gardener said he was planting seeds.
- The maid said she was getting the mail.
- The butler said he was polishing the silverware.
The police arrested the murderer immediately. Who was it?
Who is "Maid"?
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Three people check into a hotel room that costs $30. They each contribute $10, handing $30 to the hotel clerk. Later, the hotel clerk realizes that there was a mistake, and the room only costs $25. The hotel clerk gives $5 to the bellboy and asks him to return it to the guests. However, the bellboy decides to keep $2 for himself and gives $1 back to each guest. Now, each guest has paid $9 (totaling $27) and the bellboy has kept $2, making $29. What happened to the missing dollar?
What is, "there is no missing dollar". The guests paid $27 instead of $30. ($25 to the hotel, and $2 to the bellboy)