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How Individual problem solving impact organization

29. According to the Teams Competency: Empowered Teams at W. L. Gore & Associates, when new associates start at Gore:
a.
their direct supervisor help them identify opportunities to use their talents to help
meet team goals.
b.
they are designated to work in specific jobs- not general areas.
c.
they are assigned a “sponsor”  to help them identify “quick wins”and create their own network.
d.
all of these are correct.


ANS:  C                  

   30.   According to the Teams Competency: Empowered Teams at W. L. Gore & Associates, which of the following is true of Gore’s “lattice structure”:
a.
It revolves around personal relationships and trust.
b.
Teams have heavy input into recruiting new associates and deciding other associates’ contribution to the organization.
c.
Each person interacts with other people directly, and associates volunteer themselves for jobs.
d.
all of these are correct


ANS:  D                   

   31.   Individual problem solving is likely to be superior to team problem solving when
a.
team members are independent of each other
b.
acceptance of decision is crucial
c.
diversity of experience is important
d.
participation is important for demonstrating respect for individuals


ANS:  A                   

   32.   The improper use of individual problem solving may cause:
a.
poor coordination
b.
little creativity
c.
numerous errors
d.
all of these could be the result of the improper use of individual problem solving


ANS:    D