Question 1

Which of the following best describes the primary focus of MGMT E-4160: Creating and Leading Team Dynamics?

Accepted Answer

Exploring the role of teaming as an executive function and addressing the challenges of developing an effective team.

Question 2

According to the course description, which of the following is NOT a major theme explored in the course?

Accepted Answer

Developing skills for individual competition within teams.

Question 3

A student is preparing for a team project and wants to ensure effective communication. Which foundational management theory is most relevant for this scenario?

Accepted Answer

Team communication style theory

Question 4

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of 'social loafing' as discussed in team dynamics?

Accepted Answer

A team member who contributes less effort because they believe others will pick up the slack.

Question 5

Which equation best represents the relationship between individual effort ($$E_i$$), group size ($$N$$), and total team output ($$T) in $$the context of social loafing?

Accepted Answer

$$T = \sum_{i=1}^{N} E_i - L$$

Question 6

A team is experiencing frequent misunderstandings and missed deadlines. According to the course materials, which intervention is most likely to improve their performance?

Accepted Answer

Increasing individual accountability and clarifying team goals.

Question 7

Which of the following is a key reason why self-reflection about one's own teaming behavior is emphasized in the course?

Accepted Answer

It helps unlock one's ability to better influence and lead team dynamics.

Question 8

A team is tasked with designing a new workflow. They use case-based exercises to practice their skills. What is the primary educational benefit of this approach, according to the course?

Accepted Answer

It provides hands-on experience in applying team management theories to real-world problems.

Question 9

Which of the following best describes the grading breakdown for MGMT E-4160?

Accepted Answer

60% team projects, 40% individual assignments.

Question 10

A student misses a class meeting. According to the participation policy, what is the required action?

Accepted Answer

Notify the instructor and TA in advance and submit a 1-2 paragraph reflective response.

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT permitted according to the course's AI Technologies Policy?

Accepted Answer

Using ChatGPT or other generative AI tools at any stage of the work process.

Question 12

A team is struggling with conflict between two members. According to foundational team management theories, which approach is most effective for resolving the conflict?

Accepted Answer

Facilitating open communication and encouraging both parties to express their perspectives.

Question 13

Which of the following best represents the course's approach to building high-performing teams?

Accepted Answer

Combining psychological, neuroscience, and innovation disciplines to foster accountability and effective communication.

Question 14

If a team of $$N$$ members each contributes an effort level of $$E_i$$, but due to poor communication, the effective effort is reduced by a factor $$k$$ $$(0 \u003c k \u003c 1)$$, what is the formula for total effective team output ($$T$$)?

Accepted Answer

$$T = N 	imes E_i 	imes k$$

Question 15

Which of the following is a required text for the course?

Accepted Answer

"Making the Team – A Guide for Managers, 6th Edition" by Leigh L. Thompson

Question 16

A team is preparing for a case study assignment. According to the course structure, what is the best way to ensure all members are prepared for discussion?

Accepted Answer

Each member should read all required materials and come prepared to discuss at least two of the weekly materials.

Question 17

Which of the following is a key expectation for participation in Zoom-based class meetings?

Accepted Answer

Arrive on time, with camera on, and participate actively in discussion.

Question 18

A student wants to use an AI tool to help brainstorm ideas for their individual assignment. According to the course policy, is this allowed?

Accepted Answer

No, the use of generative AI tools is not allowed at any stage of the work process.

Question 19

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the Community Charter in the course?

Accepted Answer

To promote a culture of trust, cooperation, mutual understanding, and learning.

Question 20

A team is assigned to self-manage and evaluate their own performance. Which skill is most critical for success in this context?

Accepted Answer

Self-reflection and honest communication among team members.

Creating and Leading Team Dynamics: Syllabus and Study Guide

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