For this assignment, you'll describe various aspects of leading a team, including contributions that teams make to an organization, how managers can make teams more effective, and the ways in which team size and diversity of membership affect team performance. You'll also discuss the primary causes of conflict, and what managers can do to reduce it.

Instructions

To complete this assignment, respond to the questions below in a Word document. You should also include a minimum of two sources that support your responses. Each response should be approximately 2-3 sentences:

1. What are some of the major contributions teams make to an organization?
2. What are some techniques a manager can use to make their team more effective?
3. How do factors such as team size and diversity of membership affect team performance?
4. What are the primary causes of conflict?
5. What can managers do to reduce conflict?