Advantages and disadvantages of teams

A disadvantage of teamwork is

• Decision making can be time consuming

• Member can make bad decisions

• Worker interaction is increased

• There is more flexibility

Working in teams helps to

• improve accountability

• improve productivity

• improve the decision making process

• create friendships

The feeling of being a part of the organisation enhances

• employee strengths

• social needs

• flexibility

• workers' commitment to the shared goals

Which of the following is an advantage of working in teams?

• Helps motivate employees

• Decisions can be time consuming

• Additional costs to set up teams

• Loss of productive time during team development

Which of the following is a disadvantage of working in teams?

• greater commitment

• Flexibility

• Personality differences

• Synergy

A (a)   is defined as the interaction of two or more people, in an interdependent way, to achieve a common goal.