technical communications questions
Baby boomers tend to be self righteous and self-centered.
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The Gen Y/Millennium generation are too busy for much neighborly involvement.
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Mark true if the following sentence is correct. Mark false if the following sentence is incorrect.
Since Myra and Ava seem to be convinced of John's innocence and they have supported so many others in their work with the Innocence Project, after both graduating from Texas Tech.
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Mark true if the following sentence is correct. Mark false if the following sentence is incorrect.
How can this be?
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Life-cycle analysis determines overall sustainability of a product or process, from manufacturing, through lifetime use, to disposal.
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The collaborative writing process, like the Tuckman team formation model, is iterative and social, meaning the team works together and moves back and forth throughout the process.
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In his 2005 book, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, P. Lencioni outlines five common problems teams experience that impact their effectiveness including avoidance of accountability and inattention to results.
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Work logs are common documents used in the workplace to keep track of what work is done, by whom, and how long it took.
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It is widely accepted that team synergy and team intelligence lead to greater efficiency and better results in most situations.
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A team is connected by a common purpose or goal and the reliance on the skills of all the members to meet the goal.
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Ways to handle challenges or conflicts within a team is to establish team rules and determine the timing for tasks.
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Tuckman describes four stages that teams may progress through forming, storming, conforming, and adjourning.
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Richard Beckhard's GRPI model orginally developed in 1972, has been widely adapted in sports contexts as the GRIP model, outlining four interrelated components of highly effective teamwork: goals, roles, interpersonal, and processes.
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Reactive writing involves members creating a document in real time, while others review, react, and adjust to each other's changes and addition without much pre-planning or explicit coordination.
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When high volume of rapid output is needed or groups are well structured and coordinated the parallel writing: stratified division writing strategy is used.
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There are also many software programs and apps that can help teams manage project such as Google docs to work collaboratively on a document or project. The most common one used in the workplace is Microsoft Project.
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Minutes follow up on the agenda by recording what decisions were made and what important topics were discussed.
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During the norming stage, if conflicts have been resolved and team mates have proved flexible, all is going well, each team member knows their role and works on their part of the project.
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Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode model for handling team conflict outlines five main approaches to managing team conflict including competing, accommodating, conforming, avoiding, and collaborating.
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In 2006 there were a record number of births in the US and 49% of those born were Hispanic, this will change the American melting pot in terms of behavior and culture. The number of births in 2006 far outnumbered the start of the baby boom generation, and they will easily be a larger generation.
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