MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS Groups of approximately A) two B) seven C) eleven D) sixteen E) twenty-one As compared to individual work, teamwork A) involves fewer meetings B) takes more time C) needs less resources D) decreases communication demands. E) decreases the need for conflict management Which of the following statements is true regarding a work team? A) Today, work teams are rarely used in organizations. B) Work teams are less flexible than traditional departments. C) Work teams generate positive synergy through coordinated effort. D) Work teams are less responsive to changing events than are traditional departments. E) Work teams impede employee participation in decision making. James approaches his supervisor with data and a logical presentation supporting his reques for additional personnel. Which of the following power tactics is used by James? A) consultation B) legitimacy C) rational persuasion D) inspirational appeal E) exchange Irma does not agree with the standard operating procedures adapted for the new project However, she discusses the items with the team and comes to know that she was in the minority. She has, therefore, decided to accept the new procedures to maintain smooth operations within the team. This type of intention is called A) sacrificing B) accommodating C) collaborating D) compromising E) competing Leaders who clarify role and task requirements to accomplish established goals ex style of leadership. A) transformational B) transactional members tend to be more effective for taking action