Jacob Is the Manager of a Work Group and Has

question 43

Multiple Choice

Jacob is the manager of a work group and has not been able to assess the group's effectiveness.The vice president has told Jacob that there are many different effectiveness criteria and that his problem may be that he has not decided what he wishes to consider in analysing the group effectiveness.Jacob has discovered that an appropriate choice of the type of group decision- making used may also be an important part of group effectiveness. Interpersonal conflict would be a big problem if it developed in the work group.Therefore,Jacob should probably avoid the type of group.

• A)brainstorming
• B)electronic
• C)nominal
• D)interacting

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