In the Context of Bruce Tuckman's Five-Stage Model of Group

question 47

Multiple Choice

In the context of Bruce Tuckman's five-stage model of group development, during the forming stage, team members _____.

• A)can work independently with little interference from the leader
• B)are unclear about individual roles and responsibilities
• C)compete for position
• D)turn from interpersonal relations to decision making and task accomplishment

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Definitions:

Liability

The legal responsibility to settle debts or obligations, which may arise from contracts, torts, or statutory duties.

Management Duties

The responsibilities and tasks assigned to the management of an organization, including decision-making, planning, staffing, directing, and controlling.

Limited Partners

Individuals in a partnership who invest money but are not involved in day-to-day management, and whose liability is limited to the amount of their investment.

General Partnership

A business structure where two or more individuals agree to share in all assets, profits, and financial and legal liabilities of a venture.