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How to increase team effectiveness?

80. According to the Across Culture Competency: Alcoa’s Global Virtual Team, common difficulties in leading a global virtual teams include:
a.
grasping people’s emotions and sentiments
b.
trying to be assertive without being pushy
c.
overcoming different cultural sensitivities
d.
all of these are common difficulties


ANS:  D                  

   81.   In terms of the key influences on team effectiveness, the ____ factor can directly affect each of the other six factors because it comprises the conditions that affect the team:
a.
group size
b.
leadership
c.
context
d.
cohesiveness


ANS:  C                   

   82.   In terms of the key influences on team effectiveness, the context factor refers essentially to the ____ of the team.
a.
internal environment
b.
cohesiveness level
c.
decision-making procedures
d.
external environment


ANS:  D                         

   83.   Among the following factors, ____ is an example of the context factor as an influence on team effectiveness.
a.
organizational rewards
b.
cohesiveness
c.
member roles
d.
group size


ANS:    A