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Management Input: Group Decisions and Poor Listeners

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Do you agree or disagree with the statement, "High cohesiveness in a group leads to higher group productivity"? Explain.

If group decisions consistently achieve better quality outcomes than those achieved by individuals, how did the phrase "a camel is a horse designed by a committee become so popular.

Why do you think so many people are poor listeners?

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The relationship between cohesiveness and group productivity is analyzed. Why the expert thinks so many people are poor listeners is given.

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The statement depends on the individuals in the group. Sometimes if a group is too cohesive they become relaxed and are not as productive. However most of the time if the group is cohesive, they run like a "well oiled machine". They know which member is strong in which area and they do ...

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