“Increasingly, organizations are assigning work to teams rather than breaking work into tasks assigned to individual employees” a) Why is this common practice? b) Under what conditions would you recommend a team-based approach to work rather than an individual-based approach? c) Describe the challenges that organizations might face in turning individuals into team members.

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“Increasingly, organizations are assigning work to teams rather than breaking work into tasks assigned to individual employees”

a) Why is this common practice?

b) Under what conditions would you recommend a team-based approach to work rather than an individual-based approach?

c) Describe the challenges that organizations might face in turning individuals into team members.

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