Teams & Conflict on Mars

NASA is planning a mission to send a crew of astronauts to Mars. They've issued a $1.2 million grantLinks to an external site. to researchers to explore the health and teamwork of astronauts during space exploration missions. Astronaut explorations are not only a good example of the importance of team- and conflict-related issues, but a lot of the leadership topics that we've talked about thus far. Instructions STEP 1: Read the article below The article is written by some of the researchers who are working on the NASA grants. As you read through the article, think about how the concepts the authors talk about relate to the content of the module (teams and conflict), as well as the content from the other modules. icon Salas et al. (2015). Teams in space exploration: A new frontier for the science of team effectiveness. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 24(3), 200-207. STEP 2: analyze, evaluate, and synthesize the materials (both the article and the materials thus far in the course). That is, what can we learn about organizations, leadership influence, motivation, goals, etc. based on your reading? Analysis means that you should draw connections among ideas

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