52.
Which of the following teams focuses on providing recommendations and resolving
issues?
53.
A team was formed to coordinate the impending ISO accreditation process for a company
over a period of six months. The team members are drawn from various departments.
Which of the following types of teams does this most signify?
54.
Quality circles, which consist of individuals who normally perform core production tasks
but also meet regularly to identify production-related problems and opportunities for
improvement, are an example of:
55.
A planning team composed of engineers, architects, designers, and builders, charged with
designing a suburban town center is a(n) _____ team.
56.
A musical group and a surgical team are examples of _____ teams.
57.
Action teams:
58.
Work at Digicorp is accomplished continuously because members of a team who have
finished their workday in one country electronically hand off the work to team members in
another country who have just arrived at their workplace. This type of workflow is known
as _____.
59.
Which of the following represents the predictable sequence of stages in team
development?
60.
In the _____ stage of group development, members typically try to get a feel for what is
expected of them, what types of behaviors are out of bounds, and who’s in charge.
61.
In the _____ stage of group development, members remain committed to ideas they bring
with them to the team and are unwilling to accommodate others’ ideas. This triggers
conflict that negatively affects some interpersonal relationships.
62.
In the _____ stage of team development, members come to realize that they need to work
together to accomplish team goals, and consequently, they begin to cooperate with one
another.
63.
In the _____ stage of team development, members are comfortable working within their
roles, and the team makes progress toward goals.
64.
In the _____ stage of group development, members experience anxiety and other emotions
as they disengage and ultimately separate from the team.
65.
Which of the following statements is
true?
66.
Which of the following best describes the group development pattern known as
punctuated equilibrium?
67.
The degree to which team members interact with and rely on other team members for the
information, materials, and resources needed to accomplish work for the team is known
as:
68.
The type of task interdependence with the lowest degree of required coordination among
team members is _____ interdependence.
69.
With _____ interdependence, different tasks are done in a prescribed order, and the group
is structured such that the members specialize in these tasks.
70.
Springfield Automobiles utilizes a classic assembly line in manufacturing its automobile
products. Which type of interdependence is depicted?
71.
Member 1 → Member 2 → Member 3 → Member 4 → Output
Which type of interdependence is represented by this diagram?
72.
In _____ interdependence, members interact with a subset of other members to complete
the team’s work.
73.
The highest level of interaction and coordination among members is required in _____
interdependence.
74.
As the level of task interdependence _____, members must spend _____ amounts of time
communicating and coordinating with other members to complete tasks.
75.
A high degree of _____ interdependence exists when team members share in the rewards
that the team earns.
76.
When team members have a shared vision and align with that vision, the team is said to
have a high degree of ______ interdependence.
77.
Which of the following is
not
a desirable characteristic of a mission statement?
78.
To assure a high level of goal interdependence, a team should:
79.
In the FIFA World Cup soccer matches, the Golden Shoe award is given to the top goal
scorer, without regard to the performance of the player’s team. The award could go to a
player whose team doesn’t even reach the finals. This award is an example of _____
interdependence.
80.
Which of the following statements about outcome interdependence is
false?
81.
The behavior a person is expected to display in a given context is known as a(n):
82.
Which of the following statements about leader-staff teams is
false?