Which of the following is NOT one of the five common dysfunctions of teams listed in the text?
Explanation
The text outlines five specific, interrelated dysfunctions that commonly afflict teams: lack of trust, fear of conflict, lack of commitment, avoidance of accountability, and inattention to results. While lack of resources can be a problem, it is not one of these five core dysfunctions.
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What is the primary focus of a team during the performing stage of development?
What is the definition of team cohesiveness?
What are the two categories of outcomes that result from team cohesiveness?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the four common ways team norms develop?
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What is the relationship between the amount of conflict and team performance?
Which style of handling conflict reflects a high degree of both assertiveness and cooperativeness, enabling both parties to win?
When is the compromising style of handling conflict most appropriate?
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According to one survey of manufacturing organizations, what percentage of respondents reported using some kind of team?
What is a special-purpose team?
What is a global team?
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What is the primary cause of conflict when individuals or teams must compete for money, information, or supplies?
What is the primary difference between task conflict and relationship conflict?
Which type of negotiation assumes that the size of the 'pie' is fixed and is competitive and adversarial in nature?
What is one of the key rules for reaching a win-win solution through integrative negotiation?
A survey of employees at multinational corporations found that what percentage of respondents belong to virtual teams?
What is a key difference between a cross-functional team and a functional team?
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What does a person playing a task specialist role typically do in a team?
In what stage of team development is the major emphasis on unity and the resolution of conflict?
What is one of the determinants of team cohesiveness?
What is a characteristic of a team with mostly socioemotional roles?
Which of the five contributions of teams is most directly related to the concept of social facilitation?
What type of team was 'Project Quark' at Ford Motor Company, which was created to monitor parts manufacturers during an industry crisis?
According to the text, a healthy level of conflict helps to prevent what team phenomenon?
Which conflict handling style is most appropriate when you realize you are wrong or when the issue is more important to others than to you?
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What is one of the primary reasons listed in the text that teamwork presents a dilemma for many people?
What is the contrasting characteristic of an effective team for the dysfunction 'Lack of trust'?
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According to research, what is the impact of gender diversity on team performance?
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What does a team leader concentrate on during the performing stage of team development?
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