Task -
Reflect on your experience of working as part of the group in Assignment using concepts and theories from Topic: Groups & teams, and relevant academic sources.
The following questions may provide a useful guide while doing so:
- What were your main challenges in working in the group and what were the advantages?
- What affected the performance of the group (group maintenance and group task performance)?
- How would you explain the communication and leadership in the group?
- How has this experience changed your perspective and understanding of the group work?
- How could you improve your group work skills?
Reflection is about application of theory to understand your own behaviour and/or behaviour of the group. As a result reflection enables learning from one's experiences by using both, theory and personal experience. As you are required to make references to the relevant OB concepts and theories, make sure to use four quality academic references in the report.
This assignment should be written in the first person as it is based on your personal experience.
Rationale -
Reflection enables learning from one's experiences by using both, theory and personal experience. The learning outcomes of this assessment are:
- be able to identify and explain the contemporary Organisational Behaviour (OB) theories and concepts about behaviour of people in organisations as individuals or as members of collective groups and cultures;
- be able to reflect on your own behaviour and that of others within organisations based on OB theories and concepts;
- be able to assess the role of work teams and groups in an organisation and recommend strategies to manage performance of teams and groups.
1000 words
6 APA references.