Author Question: The impact of group cohesiveness on organizational effectiveness is the same whether or not the ... (Read 96 times)

serike · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

The impact of group cohesiveness on organizational effectiveness is the same whether or not the group's goals are aligned with organizational goals.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

When group members socialize excessively on the job, it is a sign that the group has a very high level of cohesiveness.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Missbam101 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: When group goals are not aligned with organizational goals, the consequences of group cohesiveness for the organization are usually negative. The consequences of cohesiveness, when the group's goals are aligned with the organization's goals, are more functional.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE