Groups and Teams

Groups and Teams Paper

By: Yaminah Munns

April 18, 2011

Groups

A group is made of two or more people that feed off of one another through a social type. This is a group, or any group that is based on a list of factors. An instrumental group is one that has certain projects to complete. An example in the workplace would be a group is made as a committee to send a recommendation to the managers. The reason to be in a group like this is to make the workplace better, like a resume is to enhance so that you can stand out to the supervisors. A social group is also a type of group. A social group is not likely to form in the workplace, an example would be a golf club or a fraternity or any special interest that many people share. This group enjoy social interaction, making friends, sharing ideas on many issues.

A group is people sharing a number of factors. Like, in the workplace, a group can be those that work different shifts like graveyard. A group can be people in management, it can be one individual from each department to form a group. A not business setting group would be women that are members of a religious group. It can be a group of women that have agreed to cook for a program.

All groups have people that have different personalities. The common ground of many groups may or may not show a method for accomplishing goals, or solving an issue. All workers on graveyard were asked to be in a group to solve an issue at the workplace, they would not necessarily be ideal for the job. The members of the group are equal or the same until they find themselves in this particular group, who has no particular say in it. So with this said the company has to now make a rule to get the group to go where it needs to go.

A group is people sharing some factors, this is cohesiveness that is often based on interpersonal relationships between members. The members for whatever reason has a bond with others because they have all worked together, they may be...