COMM 251 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Web Conferencing, Mental Models, Groupthink
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Two or more people who work interdependently over some time period to accomplish common goals related to some task-oriented purpose. A relatively permanent team in which members work together to produce goods and or provide services. A relatively permanent team that participates in managerial level tasks that affect the entire organization. Team composed of members from various jobs within the organization that meets to provide recommendations about important issues. Team formed to take on one-time tasks, most of which tend to be complex and require input from members from different functional areas. A team of limited duration that performs complex tasks in contexts that tend to be highly visible and challenging. Team in which the members are geographically dispersed, and interdependent activity occurs through email, web conferencing and instant messaging. He degree to which team members interact with and rely on other team members for information, materials, and resources needed to accomplish work for the team.