Question

Required Words: 1000

Subject: Organizaitonal Behavior

Question 01: Explain in detail the difference between groups and teams for any project in your organization.

Question 02: Summarize the positive and negative impact of individual behavior on overall group and team performances. (7marks)

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Note: The assignment should be in a form of a comprehensive report and it must include the following points:

·         Proper introduction

·         Body of the report equipped with relevant knowledge and discussion

·         Conclusion of the report relevant to the discussion

·         Proper references.

Answer 1

Answer 01

Organizational Behaviour:

Organizational behavious is a study of human behaviour in Organisation settings, the interface between human behaviour and the organisation and the organisation itself.

Difference between Group and a Team-

1. Purpose - Sense of feeling that the Group is made for administrative Purpose whereas in a team there is a feeling whatever the work can not be done by single individual is allocated to a team.
2. Role Awareness - Each individual in a Group is concerned for his own task and least concerned with other person tasks whereas in a team everyone aware that each person contribute to the purpose or goal.
3. Conflict resolution - In a Group, people have a tendency to point and raise a finger on others whereas in team members take responsibility of collaboration and feel a bond among themselves.
4. Trust - There is always a element of suspicion in group causing members to be extra cautious whereas in a team trust leads to open commuincation where everyone contribution is valued.
5. Management - Group members are told what have to do and what are they expected to be done whereas a team members are asked for their opinion on the goals.

Answer - 02

Positive impact

• Motivate the other team members to perform
• Sense of competition and better performance leads other members to perform well
• set an example for others to work
• assist other in their performance
• Set the target for others to acheive

Negative Impact:

• carelessness of one may affect the other employees performance
• One team member can destroy the whole team
• team building and sense of trust among them get in vain
• set negative example
• Project goal may fail

Conclusion:

Behavior as an individual or in a group or team is always analyzed by everyone in the Organization. It is analyzed at three different levels:

1. Individual Level
2. Group Level
3. Organizational level