Early on while deciding which project management software to…

Early on while deciding which project management software to implement, the previously mentioned team had differing opinions on the firm’s needs related to budget, features, and time to implement. However, they have finally come to a consensus on what is necessary for the software to be effective at the firm. What stage of group development was the team in when they came to a consensus? 

Angelina has had aspirations to become an entrepreneur and s…

Angelina has had aspirations to become an entrepreneur and start her own business. She has a great business idea and is very driven, so she thinks she could be very successful as an entrepreneur. However, her only hesitation is that she heard obtaining health insurance as an entrepreneur can be difficult at first and she has some health issues that she is navigating. Related to need theory, which need may make her feel less motivated about launching her new business?

Carlo is on a team responsible for creating a training manua…

Carlo is on a team responsible for creating a training manual for new employees. He has known each of the other members on the team for quite some time and enjoys spending time with them. In fact, they were previously on a task force together last year when they developed the interview process for potential employees and delivered their result ahead of schedule. While they do have fun in their meetings, they spend more time focusing on updating the training procedures than goofing off. Carlo is also not afraid to voice his opinion in the group, even if it differs from the norm. Based on this, which is probably the case related to the team’s group cohesion?

Rob works for a distribution center. He has been a receiving…

Rob works for a distribution center. He has been a receiving department shift supervisor for four years. Today, he started a new position as shift supervisor for all departments. Rob is the same person he was yesterday and has the same style/approach to his job, but he now has the ability to make much larger purchases, to hire and fire people, and to move resources among departments. Rob’s new role is an example of what power?