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Communication and Team Decision Making
Part 1: Sharpening the Team Mind: Communication and Collective Intelligence
A. What are some of the possible biases and points of error that may arise in team communication systems? In addition to those cited in the readings for this module what are some other examples of how team communication problems can lead to disaster?
B. Research communication failure and identify the possible causes of communication or decision-making failure drawing on the information presented in the course readings, discuss measures that might have prevented problems from arising within each teams communication system.
Part 2: Team Decision-Making: Pitfalls and Solutions
A. What are the key factors of groupthink? What problems and shortcomings can arise in the decision-making process as a result of groupthink?
B. From the research are individuals or groups better decision-makers? Justify your choice. In what situations would individuals be more effective decision-makers than groups, and in what situations would groups be better than individuals?