Internet Exercises

Chapter 12

1. Fast Teams. Go to www.fastcompany.com/online/04/speed3.html. This will provide an article called “Four Rules for Fast Teams”. How can you incorporate these rules into your class group project? Into another other teams to which you belong?

2. Team Bonding. Go the web site of Teambonding. The web site explains different types of bonding exercises that corporate teams can undergo. Read about all the exercises and provide a brief summary (2-3 sentences) of each. Which one(s) do you like? Why?

3. Cross Training. Go to your library’s web site. Using the available business periodical indexes, search for companies using cross training. What do these companies say they like about electronic brainstorming?

4. Virtual Teams. Go to the web-site www.virtualteams.com. What sort of services does this company offer that would help you operate a virtual team?

5. Sports Teams. Look up the web site of your favourite sports team (any sport). What are the characteristics of this team? What makes them so successful (or unsuccessful, if that is the case)? Why has the team survived so many years?

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