Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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Learning Objectives
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Building Teamwork
Shared leadership Code of conduct for
Urgent, constructive teamwork
purpose Mutual trust among
Empowerment for team members
choosing method Consensus decision-
Norm of working making style
together Feed team members
Teamwork words valid facts and
and phrases information
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Building Teamwork, continued
Use language that Create right physical
fosters cohesion and structures, such as
commitment, such as shared physical facility.
in-group jargon. Reward team and
Avoid individuals.
micromanagement— Use outdoor training
second guessing team including physical
members. challenges.
Let team members Publish a team book
know what others are with biographies.
working on.
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On-Site Team
Effectiveness
1. Must be real team in terms of
interdependence, knowing its authority
2. Has compelling direction
3. Has enabling structure, including
design of work, norms, people mix
4. Supportive organizational environment
5. Leader must be expert coach
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Collaboration in Virtual Teams
Difficult because of geographic
dispersion
Use formal, signed work agreements
Agree on network technology
Organization chart about whom to
contact for every part of project
Occasional face-to-face meeting
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