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Chapter 3 Working Effectively in Teams

Chatterjee, Ricks & Waryas Hughey

Learning Objectives

  • Differentiate between a group and a team.
  • Identify the phases of group development.
  • Recognize the different roles individuals can play on teams.
  • Describe the differences between teams that function effectively and those that do not.
  • Implement strategies for helping to ensure a smooth functioning work team.

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Communicating Strategically in the Workplace: A Resource for Engineering and Science Majors Copyright © 2025 by Karishma Chatterjee, Damla Ricks, and Diane Waryas-Hughey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.