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Social Science Clinic => Business => Management => Topic started by: justinmsk on Dec 3, 2019

Title: Describe how supervisors might need to change their roles after organizing self-directed teams.
Post by: justinmsk on Dec 3, 2019

Question 1

To maximize team effectiveness, managers need to do more then just form teams. What should managers do to maximize team effectiveness?

Question 2

Describe how supervisors might need to change their roles after organizing self-directed teams.

Title: Describe how supervisors might need to change their roles after organizing self-directed teams.
Post by: kswal303 on Dec 3, 2019

Answer 1

They should ensure that those who have a legitimate contribution are on the team, provide management support, ensure the necessary training, and endorse clear objectives.

Answer 2

Supervisors must release some control and learn to accept different job responsibilities. Self-directed teams may mean having no supervisors on the factory floor.