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BTX Definitions
Question | Answer |
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What is a Virtual Office | An office established electronically |
What is a Team | A group of people working together for a common purpose |
What is a Project Team | A group formed within a company to serve a common goal |
What is a Functional Team | A team that focuses on major specific area of a business-accounting, marketing, or human resources, for example |
What is a Cross-Functional Team | A team that is made up of members from a variety of areas of the company |
What is a Virtual Team | A team whose members are in different locations and communicate through all forms of information technology |
What is Telecommuting | A process that allows virtual team members to work from a home office and communicate through all forms of information technology |
Synergy | The idea that a group of people working together can do better than if all of the people worked individually-the whole is greater than the sum of the parts |
Task Force | A team established for a set period of time or until the team achieves its purpose |
Autonomous Team | A team that has no established leader-also known as self-managed teams |
Decentralized Decision-Making | Decision-making that occurs at all levels of the company, not just at the upper or management levels |
Constructive Conflict | Conflict that leads to creativity and improved decision-making |
Destructive Conflict | Conflict that results in little getting accomplished and may also involves loud, disruptive disagreements |