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Consequences of Cohesion:
Productivity
Participation
Conformity
Healthy communication
Difficult decisions typically There are six steps to making an
involve issues like: effective decision:
Style Process
Autocratic : make the decision and inform • A1 : Use the information you already
others have and make the decision
• A2 : Get information from others and
take the decision
Consultative: gather opinion and C1: group is brought together, individual
information from team to make the opinions are taken and decision is made
decision C2 : group is brought together and
decision is taken by considering their
opinion
Collaborative : you and your team work G 2: The team makes a decision together.
together to reach a consensus Leader’s role is mostly facilitative and to
help the team come to a final decision
that everyone agrees on
Brain Storming
Nominal Group Technique
Delphi Technique
Devil’s Advocacy
Fish Bowling
Didactic Interaction
Brainstorming is by far the most widely used tool to stimulate
creative thinking. It was developed in the 1940s by the American
advertising executive Alex Osborn who believed that anyone could
learn to generate creative solutions for a wide variety of problems
Steps of Brainstorming: