ABC CorpFormed a Special Task Force to Identify Delivery Schedule Problems

question 23

Multiple Choice

ABC Corp.formed a special task force to identify delivery schedule problems.The task force originally had five members,but this increased to fifteen members after the company president decided to include three people from each department rather than just one.What will likely happen as a result of this change?

• A) Team cohesiveness will increase.
• B) Team members will spend less time coordinating their work.
• C) Team members will associate themselves with informal subgroups.
• D) Team members will engage in less social loafing.
• E) None of these actions would occur.

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