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    The Forming – Storming – Norming – Performing is a model of group development, first proposed by Bruce Tuckman in 1965, who maintained that these phases are all necessary and inevitable in order for the team to grow, to face up to challenges, to tackle problems, to find solutions, to plan work, and to deliver results. Forming In the first stages of team building, the forming of the team takes place. The individual 's behavior is driven by a desire to be accepted by the others, and avoid controversy

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    this proposal is to research why members, who find themselves in a group that has elements of an intimate and task group, continue their membership after the group enters into the storming phase of group development. That is to say, why members stay involved after expressing frustration and disagreement over decisions that are made. This research proposal is designed to identify the key factors of why members, who represent their group culture, find it easy to complain about the balance of power in

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    the storming stage of Tuckman's Stages of Group Development. Our textbook states the following about the storming phase of Tuckman’s Stages of Group Development, “ Individuals test the leader's policies and assumptions as they determine how they fit into the power structure” (Kinicki & Fugate, 2016, p. 265). At this stage, it is imperative for group leaders to maintain control of the group. Group Leadership During the storming phase is where the group members will experience conflict over process

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    the storming stage of Tuckman's Stages of Group Development. Our textbook states the following about the storming phase of Tuckman’s Stages of Group Development, “ Individuals test the leader's policies and assumptions as they determine how they fit into the power structure” (Kinicki & Fugate, 2016, p. 265). At this stage, it is imperative for group leaders to maintain control of the group. Group Leadership During the storming phase is where the group members will experience conflict over process

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    A group can be defined as two or more individuals who come together by interacting, influencing, and accepting expectations to achieve a goal or task. Most successful groups are made up of a diverse mix of behaviours and usually take on distinct roles. Group dynamics refers to the various forces operating within or between a group. These forces include leadership, power and status issues, nature of group members, communication and structure of/within the group. Dr. Bruce Tuckman, 1965 had established

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    Group development- The development of a group normally goes through the following stages (Tuckman 1965) There must be interaction between individuals in order for them to be classified as a group. This is characterised by communication over a period of time. The individuals need to get on (interpersonal attraction) and there needs to be some form of collective identity – the members of the group must perceive themselves to be a distinct unit that is different to other groups. The group must have

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    Group Development The Woodson Foundation seems to be in the forming stage. “The forming stage is characterized by a great deal of uncertainty about the group’s purpose, structure, and leadership. The stage is complete when members have begun to think of themselves as part of the group.” (Robbins & Judge, 2013, page 275). There is a discrepancy in the candidates for the development team as they all have different views on the problem the team is trying to resolve. All seven of the candidates all

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    Group development can be defined as a group of people work together. Group members are interdependent. In other words, they build as a team to accomplish goals. Again, it is known as team building. It is frameworks to recognize behavioral patterns of team and understand causes of changes. Furthermore, group development helps team to increase productivity. There are six different stages of group development such as formation of group, initial stage, transition stage, working stage, final stage and

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    came up with a classification system referred to as Group Development Observation System (GDOS) to categorize the verbal interactions among group members. The eight Group Development Observation System categories include; Dependency statements. Those people that follow the primary mood in the group and they seek for direction from other members. Counter dependency statements. They seek independence by rebelling from the direction of the group and leadership. Fight statements. These challenge other

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    To begin, the very first part of group development but also the class, was to form a group that you would work with throughout the whole semester. The class discussed ways to assign group members, but ultimately, the decision was to let students pick their groups. In all honesty, I was not fond of this idea, but I selected my group. I began by wanting one of the two boys in my group, because I wanted a male’s perspective throughout the project. I decided I wanted to work with Adam because I had witnessed

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