PointsChapter 10: Understanding Work Teams

Group 14

12/10/2007

Successful team?

Hockey

Baseball

Soccer

Basketball

Cooperation Competition+

Early successes build teammates’ faith in themselves and their capacity as a team

Successful teams avoid losing streaks

Managers need to instill confidence in team members

Practice makes perfect >>>

• Coaches use half-time during a game to reassess what is working and what isn’t

• Managers should similarly build in assessments to evaluate what it can do to improve

Successful teams use half-time breaks

Winning teams have a stable membershipStability improves performance

They are to anticipate one another’s moves and the clearer they are about one another’s roles

Successful teams debrief after failures and successesThe best sports teams study the game video

Sports metaphors are useful

• Sang Tran• Trang Le• Tu Do• Huyen Pham• Khoi Do• Phuc Doan• Hai Le

Group 14