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OLS 252 exam 2
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Undergraduate 3
03/12/2009

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What's the difference between a team and a group?
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teams have synergy
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Team roles - who's the creator?
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initiates creative ideas
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Team roles - who champions ideas?
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promoters
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Social loafing could also be considered?
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coasting
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One's own view of how to behave in a team situation
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role perception
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How your teammates feel you should behave is?
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role expectation
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When role expectation and role perception don't agree?
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role conflict
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Social loafing can create?
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negative synergy
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About ___% of organizations in the US use teams.
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80
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Learning about teams is important because?
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all of the above
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Which are differences are generally greatest in teams?
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differences in culture
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Work teams are preferred to work groups because?
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all of the above
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Teams of employees from the same level within an organization?
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problem solving
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Subaru uses what kind of teams?
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self managed
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___ teams come together to accomplish a task, usually from the same organizational level
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cross-functional
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Work is done through ___ groups, socialization is done through ___ groups.
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formal, informal
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____ is the idea that you waste of the time your group has together and you don't get serious til 1/2 the time is up.
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punctuated equilibrium
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T/F? Group norms determine how the group will survive in the long run
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t
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Idea number of group size
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5-7
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of all the issues that impact team efficiency, ____ is the greatest.
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trust
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___ is the group process that happens once a leader is determined. forming/storming/norming/adjourning
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storming
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___ teams "flatten" the organization because they eliminate first line supervisors?
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self-managed
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The ___ approach says leaders are born
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trait
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The ___ approach says leaders are made.
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behavioral
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According to the Ohio study ... initiating structure
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Managerial grid... 99 is best
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Hershey Blanchard - focused on _____. The ___ principle says followers get the job done.
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leaders, readiness
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Charismatic leader - status quo
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transformational and transactional leaders are best
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best word to describe a leader
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active
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T/F: all leaders can manage?
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false
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All decision making can be considered a ____.
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trade-off
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3 decision making processes
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implicit, satisficing, rational
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Central theory to all decision making processes
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determining needs vs. wants
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the ___ model of decision making seeks to find the best solution possible.
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maximizing rational
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If a rumor is going to exist, it needs what two thing?
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anxiety and ambiguous
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building force that is greater than the sum of its parts
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synergy
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Collection of two or more interacting individuals with a stable pattern of relationships who share common goals
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group
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Groups defined by the organizational chart, ie: engineering group.
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command group
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focus on completing a task, ie: quality circles
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task groups
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informal group of people working together for a common interest
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interest group
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informal group where the focus is on people bonding togehter and sharing common characteristics
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friendship group
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why do people join groups?
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security, status, self esteem, power, goal acchievment, cultural identity
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Quality circles are AKA
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problem solving teams
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___ is when groups change to become more conservative or more risky due to lack of individual responsibility
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groupshift
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occurs when group conformity overrides reality
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groupthink
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the art and science of getting the job done through the willing efforts of others
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leadership
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Michigan studies: Production oriented is related to the ____, employee oriented is related to the ____>
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task, people
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___ theory links the situation with the concept of task and relationship in the leader-subordinate role
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contingency
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___ theory of leadership is when managers attribute the major cuase of poor performance to something internal to the follower or to external problems beyond the follower's control
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attribution
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contracts exchange of rewards for effort
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contingent reward
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watches and searches for deviations from the rules and standards and takes corrective action
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management by exception
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4 fundamentals of emotional intelligence
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self awareness, self management, social awareness, relationshipmanagement
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The ___ decision making model will serve will if you already know what you want to do
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implicit favorite
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the )___ model works well if time is important.. pick the first decision that works.
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satisficing
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the ___ decision making model provides a means to prioritize and understand the problem, analyze the facts and then determine a course of action
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maximizing
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the key to the communication process is?
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to understand and to be understood
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barriers to communication
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unfamiliar language, improper timing, noise and distractions, attitude, differences between people, relationships between people, filtering, selective perception, defensiveness, language
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about __% of the grapevine is accurate
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75
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traditional approach to conflict
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it should be avoided
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human relations approach to conflict
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it is a natural part of life and you have to learn to deal with it
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interactionist approach to conflict
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it is necesary and beneficial to progress
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intermediary providing an informal communication link
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conciliation
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neutral third party facilitates solution by using reasoning and persuasion
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mediation
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a third party wtih authority to dictate an agreement
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arbitration
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a process, an exchange of goods and services for something of values
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negotiation
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win-lose negotiation
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distributive bargaining
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win-win negotiation
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integrative bargaining
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a ___ uses informal communication in negotiations
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coniliator
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a ___ uses reasoning and persuasion in negotiations
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mediator
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a ___ is a problem solver and fact finder in negotiations
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consultant
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a __ _has formal authority is negotiations
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arbitrator
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