Riordan ManufacturingJermaine Otey

University of PhoenixTeamwork, Collaboration, and Conflict Resolution

SOC/110Kelly SimpsonApril 26, 2010

Introduction Task and maintenance behaviors are ongoing process

Maintenance behaviors help bring team closer.

Task behaviors focus on problem solving.

Plan weekly meetings to get suggestions on the team

Conclusion Ensure team leader communicates to team.

Team meetings allows cohesiveness in the team.

Leadership is flexible, awareness, accountability.

Firm, but fair leadership to the team.

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