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Severine Works in an Organization That Uses Teams Extensively

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Severine works in an organization that uses teams extensively. In her new position as district manager, she is involved with several teams.1. Severine is a member of the district manager team. This team is made up of district managers who coordinate the work of the district employees. As with all members of this team, she was included in this team when she got promoted to district manager.2. Severine supervises the salary survey team. This team is made up of employees from around the district who have been assigned to study the organization's current salary policies and recommend changes to make the organization more competitive for the best job candidates.3. Severine and several of her employees have been assigned to the service enhancement team, which has been formed to design new services for the organization to provide to customers. Each member of the team is selected for his or her technical expertise and knowledge.4. Finally, the local managers in Severine's district have formed their own team, which meets each week via videoconference. They decided to do this so that they would be able to discuss similar issues they experience in their jobs. They chose the videoconferencing method for their meetings because they are not able to meet regularly face to face.It can be inferred that the service enhancement team is an example of a ________ team.

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Fluid

A substance that has fluidity; that is, it lacks definite shape and both flows readily and yields to the slightest pressure. Most liquids and gases are fluids.

Gases

Substances that exist in a state that fills any container uniformly, without a definite shape or volume, such as oxygen or nitrogen.

Vapors

Gaseous forms of substances which are liquid or solid at room temperature, often produced by evaporation or sublimation.

Prime Mover

The initial mechanical source of motive power. In the context of a hydraulic circuit, the means used to drive the hydraulic pump would be properly the prime mover, although the term is sometimes used to describe the pump itself.