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Ch. 5 - Teamwork & Leadership
31 cards·by richardssmithamy@gma
What is based on the principle that people working together can accomplish more than people
working separately.
teamwork
T/F When a group relies almost entirely on teamwork, teams may be responsible for chossing the
method to reach their goals
true
People who are team players generally work to resolve conflicts and _____ team decisions.
support
A top priority of teamwork is the _____.
goal
Teams function best when responsibilities are distributed ______.
fairly
One advantage of building a consensus when making a group decision is that it does not create
winners and _____.
losers
In parliamentary procedure, while the majority rules, the minority's rights are _____.
protected
Teams need good ______ to be effective.
leadership
When an agreement is reached by the entire group with everyone's ideas taken into account is
called what?
consensus
A settlement of differences in which each side makes concessions or sacrifices is called
what?
compromise
Vision, commitment, and persuasions are all important ______ skills.
leadership
A team leader needs to stay focused on the team goals and not let resolving a ______ get in the
way.
conflict
Facing up to group conflict and working through the issues involved can bring problems into
the open and lead to _____ team decisions.
better
A promise to perform a specific task and then carry through with on that promise is what?
commitment
Effective team leaders ______ tasks so that all members can use their abilities and
strengths.
delegate
Increased efficiency, mutual support, and job satisfaction are benefits of ______.
teamwork
What method of making group decisions creates winners and losers?
majority rule
Many businesses, organizations, and government bodies use ______ procedure to run their
meetings.
parliamentary
Remember _____ can be helpful when a team is facing a challenging issue because it helps
release tension.
humor
Respect individual differences, support group decisions, and a willingness to contribute
are characteristics of a _____ player.
team
An important team skill involves expressing ideas clearly and listening attentively is what
skill?
communication
What leadership skill is a team leader exhibiting when he offers guidance, praise, and
encouragement to team members?
motivational
Dependability, enthusiasm, and honesty are qualities common to many successful ______.
leaders
An _____ leader would have respect for themselves and for others.
ethical
Putting down other people's ideas, pointing out many reasons they will not work are what type
of team member?
blocker
You sit back and let everyone else do the work. What type of team member are you being?
avoider
Organizations follow parliamentary _____ because it ensures majority rule, protects
minority rights, and an orderly way to run a meeting.
procedure
Someone who sets an example for others.
role model
What kind of team leader maintains harmony and encourages group members?
integraated
What kind of team leader has members make decisions on their own, with little direction from
them?
laissez-faire
Being a good team player requires _____, in which people coordinate your efforts to complete a
job and achieve a goal.
cooperation