Group Dynamics Can Only Be Understood by

question 42

Multiple Choice

Group dynamics can only be understood by

• A) Reading books written by Kurt Lewin
• B) Using group skills
• C) Formulating correct action theories
• D) Anticipating what actions will lead to what consequences

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Definitions:

Mechanistic

Referring to a view or system that regards processes or organizations as being similar to a machine, with each part having a specific role that contributes to the overall operation.

Span of Control

Refers to the number of subordinates that a manager or leader can effectively oversee or control within an organization.

Self-Directed Work Teams

Groups of employees who are given autonomy and responsibility to manage themselves and their work, including planning, execution, and monitoring, often leading to increased engagement and productivity.

Coordinating Mechanisms

Methods or systems used to integrate activities across different parts of an organization, ensuring effective and efficient operations.