MGT-421 – week 3 Watch the short videos at the following links: 3.3 Test your knowledge (Question): In Chapter 3, you’ll learn about groupthink. Define this concept and summarize its symptoms. After watching the cross-cultural communication video, identify some common cultural differences.
What are the differences between Divergent and Convergent thinking?
ASSIGNMENT Read the article in the following link: https://hbr.org/2015/11/the-problem-solving-process-that-prevents-groupthink Why groupthink is not good for the group? Write with example. What are the differences between Divergent and Convergent thinking?
What are some ways to eliminate groupthink in a group environment? Provide a personal example of groupthink in an organization that you have been part of.
3.3 – Case Study: Decision Making (PLG1) Introduce the topic and summarize the paper. The main body of the paper What are the general concepts of groupthink? How can groupthink impact group decision making? What are some ways to eliminate groupthink in a group environment? Provide a personal example of groupthink in an organization that […]
What are the three criteria of effective teams, as described in the textbook? How are all three evident in each of the five stages of team development?
Respond and keep repossess separate do not merge responses. Separate references example references for number one leave it with response number one and so on 1) What are the three criteria of effective teams, as described in the textbook? How are all three evident in each of the five stages of team development? Provide examples […]
Describe a situation where you participated in a successful group decision that was “better” than an individual decision would have been. What made it “better?’
Watch the video: Ted Talk: How Groups Make Good Decisions. This video describes the power of group decision-making. Next watch the video: Groupthink – The Challenger Disaster This video focuses on a potential danger of groups called group think using the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster as an illustrative example. What is a situation where individual […]
Explain how these groups are able to form and strive Prevalence – statistics which explain the number of incidences or number of groups in existence.
Choose a social issue relating to one of the below groups: Terrorist Groups Law Enforcement Gangs Sororities /Fraternities – Hazing Black Panthers Military Human Trafficking Pimps / Prostitution Ku Klux Klan In your paper you must include information pertaining to each of the following: Explain how these groups are able to form and strive Prevalence […]