Group development
A model that shows the performance and outcome of a group
Group performance model
What are the patterns of interactions that emerge as group members work together?
Group process
Who is at the head of a meeting?
The leader
What makes up a group?
A leader and 2 or more members
What are group norms?
shared expectations of group behaviors
How many hours a week do people spend in meetings?
6 hours weekly
What are rewards based on in groups?
individual performance
What are the 3 group role types?
task, maintenance and self-interest
What is one of the 6 types of problem members in a meeting?
Silent Ones, Talkers, Wanderers, Arguers, Bored people, Social Loafers
What makes up group structure?
Type, Size, Composition, Leadership, Objectives
What model is encouraged amongst decision-making groups?
Decision-making model
What is the most important step in organizing a meeting?
Planning an agenda of priority topics
What are the 3 types of groups?
Formal or informal
Command or task
Functional or cross functional
Using these skills as a group leader makes for a more effective working group?
Conflict resolution skills
What are the 3 parts of an effective meeting?
Begin the meeting on time and identify objectives
Cover agenda items in priority order
Summarize and review assignments