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In addition, similar background makes it more likely that members share similar views on various issues, including group objectives, communication methods and the type of desired leadership. In general, higher agreement among members on group rules and norms results in greater trust and less dysfunctional conflict.
Facework competence is conceptualized as an optimal integration of knowledge, mindfulness and communication skills in managing self's and other's face-related concerns. [4] To act competently in an intercultural conflict episode, the theory posits that individuals have to enhance their cultural knowledge and mindfulness in applying context ...
The field of organizational communication strives to identify and teach successful communication skills that can be applied within the organization and on a personal level. [15] As awareness of the functions of organizational communication has increased, organizations have had an elevated need for roles that focus on organizational consulting ...
Communication and leadership during change encompasses topics of communication (transmission of information) and leadership (influence or guidance) during change. [1] The goal of leader development is "the expansion of the person's capacity to be effective in leadership roles and processes". [ 1 ]
Positive interdependence is an element of cooperative and collaborative learning where members of a group who share common goals perceive that working together is individually and collectively beneficial, and success depends on the participation of all the members.
The job of an IC manager or IC team will vary from place to place and will depend on the needs of the organization they serve. In one, the IC function may perform the role of 'internal marketing' (i.e., attempting to win participants over to the management vision of the organization); in another, it might perform a 'logistical' service as channel manager; in a third, it might act principally ...
Team building in sports develops behaviors and skills that “result in improvements in team effectiveness.” [26] A basic tenet of team building is when team members foster a sense of unity, or togetherness. This creates a catalyzing function bolstering the individual members' efforts through increased motivation.
Problems of leadership, structure, status, communication, and self-serving behavior typically arise in such a group. The members have an opportunity to learn something about themselves and to practice such skills as listening, observing others, and functioning as effective group members. [7]