- 12 Marks
Question
Group development passes through several stages. Explain FOUR of these stages in a logical order.
(12 marks)
Answer
- Forming: This is the initial stage where members are brought together. They establish the rules of behavior, interactions, and identify ways of accomplishing their objectives.
(3 marks) - Storming: At this stage, different opinions and styles emerge, with competing sub-groups and challenges for leadership.
(3 marks) - Norming: Members establish norms, attitudes, and behaviors that are mutually acceptable for task performance and interaction.
(3 marks) - Performing: At this stage, the group has developed energy available for effective work performance and completing the tasks assigned to the group.
(3 marks)
Grand total: 12 marks
- Tags: Group Development, Organizational Behavior, Team Dynamics, Team Stages
- Level: Level 1
- Uploader: Dotse