Effective Teams
This week’s Assignment consists of reading a scenario about Sandwich Blitz, Inc. and writing about how self-managed teams could be used at Sandwich Blitz to allow Dalman more time to devote to growing the business.
In this Assignment on self-managed teams you will engage in developing the following career competency: working effectively in teams by collaboration and building relationship.
Click on the Video icon to sit in on a discussion Dalman and Lei are having about the progress of Sandwich Blitz. Then click on the Rubric icon to read all the requirements for this week’s Assignment.
This Assignment addresses the following unit outcomes:
Distinguish between traditional versus team environments.
Describe how teams contribute to an organization’s effectiveness.
Explain how an effective team is built.
Solution PreviewIn traditional work environments, frontline managers were controlled and directed from above to make sure that they fully implemented operations to enhance the organization’s strategy. This involved supervision of employees carefully to ensure they follow the instructions…