In: Operations Management
15. Which of the following reflects the correct order of stages of team development?
a. forming, norming, stormng, performing
b. forming, stroming norming, performing
c. planning, forming, storming, performing
d. none of the above
16. Subgroups often begin to from in the _____ stage.
a. chartering
b. norming
c. forming
d. none of the above
15. Stages of Team Development correct option (b):
Forming then Storming then Norming and finally Performing.
FORMING: Is the first stage of team collection and grouping wherein team has to get in the team culture. People are slow to respond at this stage.
STORMING: At this stage the team pushes boundaries to achieve target. Team fights between themselves, against each other to set oneself ahead in the team.
NORMING: At ths stage the team culture is finally sunk in the members and they have fallen in the team and together they work to achieve the targets alloted.
PERFORMING: At this stage the team together achieves the target and thus their performance is achieved.
16. Subgroups often begin to form in the STORMING stage of Team Development since here each member of the team from the forming stage are conflicting against each other's temprament rather than being as a team. So answer is (d) None of the above.