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MGT 415 Entire Course (Ash) For more course
tutorials visit www.mgt415.com MGT 415 Week 1 DQ
1 Organizational DesignMGT 415 Week 1 DQ 2 The
Research ProjectMGT 415 Week 2 DQ 1 Group
Development ProcessMGT 415 Week 2 DQ 2 Influence
of Informal GroupsMGT 415 Week 3 DQ 1 Group
Cohesion and ProductivityMGT 415 Week 3 DQ 2
Norms and Conformity
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MGT 415 Week 1 DQ 1 Organizational Design
(Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.mgt415.com Organizational Design. More
than ever, groups and teams are responsible for
executing tasks in the workplace. Take a position
on the following statement All organizations
should use the group structure as the basic
building block for designing and organizing
jobs.Provide examples to support your answer.
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MGT 415 Week 1 DQ 2 The Research Project
(Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.mgt415.com The Research Project.
Identify a generic organization (e.g.,
manufacturing plant, hospital, educational
institution). You will use this same organization
in your Final Project. Assume that you are part
of a research team examining work groups in the
organization to determine factors
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MGT 415 Week 2 DQ 1 Group Development Process
(Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.mgt415.com Group Development Process.
Consider the Tuckman group stage process schema
as discussed in Chapter 3 of your text. Identify
specific actions a manager can take at each stage
of the process to best help a group reach the
performing stage. Respond to at least two of your
classmates posts.
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MGT 415 Week 2 DQ 2 Influence of Informal Groups
(Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.mgt415.com Influence of Informal
Groups. Informal groups exist in almost every
kind of organization. Answer the following
questions and provide examples to support your
positiona. What types of informal groups do you
belong to in your workplace?b. How do norms of
the informal groups to which you belong influence
your behavior and that of other group members?
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MGT 415 Week 3 Assignment Best Workplace
(Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.mgt415.com Best Workplace. Review the
most current results of FORTUNE Magazine's annual
ranking of America's 100 Best Companies to Work
For. Explore the website of at least three of
the companies noted. Develop a two- to three-page
paper that addresses the following
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MGT 415 Week 3 DQ 1 Group Cohesion and
Productivity (Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.mgt415.com Group Cohesion and
Productivity. Describe your most positive
experience in working on a group project in which
the groups cohesiveness led to greater work
productivity. Have you experienced a situation
that was just the opposite a situation in which
group cohesiveness negatively impacted the
productivity of the project?
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MGT 415 Week 3 DQ 2 Norms and Conformity
(Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.mgt415.com Norms and Conformity. Norms
influence behavior conformity among group
members. What factors will influence group
members to conform to a groups norms, and when
will members remain independent? Do individuals
who do not conform to the groups norms ever
succeed in influencing the rest of the group?
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MGT 415 Week 4 DQ 1 Group Decisions (Ash) For
more course tutorials visit www.mgt415.com Group
Decisions. Discuss how decisions are made in your
workgroup. Which model is used for what
situation? Be sure to provide specific examples
of at least three situations and what model was
used in each situation. Critique the
effectiveness of the model, as applied to each
situation. Respond to at least two of your
classmates posts.
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MGT 415 Week 5 DQ 1 Leadership (Ash) For more
course tutorials visit www.mgt415.com Leadership.
In a group environment, should leaders be
assigned at the beginning of a project or should
leaders emerge as the group is working on the
project? Outline the positives and negatives of
each approach. Is there a particular type of
group that uses a particular leadership approach?
Why do you think this is the case? Respond to at
least two of your classmates posts.
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MGT 415 Week 5 DQ 2 Conflict and Competition
(Ash) For more course tutorials
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Discuss whether intergroup conflict and
intergroup competition are the same or different.
Provide examples to support your position. What
strategies can a leader use to ensure that there
are positive results from the conflict or
competition? Respond to at least two of your
classmates posts.
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MGT 415 Week 5 Final Assignment (Avon Consultant
Report) (Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.mgt415.com Focus of the Final Paper In
Week One, you will choose a generic organization
(manufacturing plant, hospital, etc.). Assume
that you are a hired consultant for this
organization. You have been asked by the
president of the organization to prepare a
background paper on the results of your research
and to make recommendations to improve group
productivity in the organization.
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