Practice Group Dynamics (12.5.2) - Decision-Making in Organizations - Management 1 (Organizational Behaviour/Finance & Accounting)

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Question 1.
What is groupthink?
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Think about the consequences of avoiding conflict.
Question 2.
Define social loafing.
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Consider how responsibility changes in groups.
3Question 3.
What is groupthink?
- A method for evaluating alternatives
- The desire for harmony that can lead to poor decisions
- The practice of assigning roles in a group
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Think about consensus vs. critical thinking.
4Question 4.
Social loafing increases when individuals feel they have less accountability in a group.
- True
- False
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Reflect on your own experiences in team work.
Question 5.
Consider a historical event where groupthink led to a poor decision. Analyze the effects and propose alternate paths they could have taken.
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Look for examples in politics or corporate decisions.
Question 6.
Design an intervention strategy to reduce social loafing in a team-based project at your workplace.
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Think about accountability measures that are feasible.

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