A theoretical framework
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How can you see groups as multilevel systems?
- Individual level
- Interpersonal / Dyadic level
- Group level
- Organizational level
What types of tasks are there in groups?
- Additive tasks: potential performance of the group is given by the sum or average of individual inputs (filling envelopes)
- Disjunctive tasks: potential performance of the group is given by performance of the best member (decision-making)
- Conjunctive tasks: potential performance of the group is given by performance of the worst member (mountain-climbing)
- Discretionary tasks: potential performance of the group is given by any combination of individual performance up to the discretion of the group (making music)
What kind of group outputs are there?
- Performance dimensions
- Comparison standards
- The appropriate individual baseline
- Integration
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