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Everest Additional Slides and Scores
Everest Additional Slides and Scores
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Common Information Effect
A,C,B,D
A,D A,B,C,D,E,F
A,C,B,E A,B,C,D,E,F
B,E A,C,D,F A,B,C,D,E,F
C,F
1. Probability
2. Mutual Enhancement
Discussing shared information feels good!
Members are judged as more task competent & credible after
discussing shared instead of unshared information.
Shared information is judged as more important, accurate,
and decision-relevant than unshared info.
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Why the Discussion Bias?
3. Bias for Preference-consistent Information:
Members prefer to discuss information that is consistent with
their preferences (an example of the confirmation bias)
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Common Information Effect
What does not work:
More discussion
Separate review and decision
Bigger team
More information (but same distribution)
Accountability for decision
Pre-discussion polling
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Common Information Effect
What does work:
Team leader is information manager
Increase focus on unique information
Suspend initial judgment
Frame as an information-sharing problem, rather
than a judgment to be made
Minimize status differences
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Source: Harvard Business Review 7
Leading the Process
The Team Leader …
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Everest Simulation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
LhoLuui9gX8
Simulation Summary
Team Goals Medical Ropes Oxygen
Achieved Challenge Challenge Challenge
1 76%
2 52%
3 63%
4 74%
5 72%
6 85%
Goals Achieved by Role: Leader
Team Goals Achieved
1 80%
2 65%
3 65%
4 70%
5 80%
6 85%
Goals Achieved by Role: Physician
Team Goals Achieved
1 80%
2 70%
3 60%
4 60%
5 70%
6 90%
Goals Achieved by Role: Photographer
Team Goals Achieved
1 63%
2 38%
3 63%
4 75%
5 63%
6 75%
Goals Achieved by Role: Marathoner
Team Goals Achieved
1 78%
2 11%
3 67%
4 89%
5 78%
6 89%
Goals Achieved by Role: Environmentalist
Team Goals Achieved
1 71%
2 57%
3 57%
4 86%
5 57%
6 86%
Class Constructs:
Team Effectiveness
1 4.21 2
2 4.60 6
3 3.42 5
4 4.20 3
5 3.75 4
6 4.15 1
Class Constructs:
Psychological Safety
1 4.83 2
2 4.60 6
3 4.33 5
4 4.60 3
5 4.80 4
6 4.80 1
Class Constructs:
Cognitive Conflict
1 3.67 2
2 3.00 6
3 3.33 5
4 3.00 3
5 4.40 4
6 4.00 1
Class Constructs:
Affective Conflict
1 1.83 2
2 1.20 6
3 2.33 5
4 1.40 3
5 2.20 4
6 2.40 1
Class Constructs:
Leader Effectiveness
1 4.40 2
2 4.00 6
3 2.40 5
4 4.00 3
5 2.75 4
6 4.25 1
Class Constructs:
Fair Process
1 4.40 2
2 4.50 6
3 3.20 5
4 4.25 3
5 3.25 4
6 4.50 1