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which of the following is a possible disadvantage of using work teams teams can

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Question

which of the following is a possible disadvantage of using work teams

teams can allow contributors to hide behind the work of others

individuals are more flexible and responsive to changing events than are traditional departments or other permanent groups

teams lack positive synergy as well as individual and mutal accountability

individuals typically outperform teams when the tasks done require multiple skills, judgement, and experience

individuals generate greater outputs with no increase in (or even fewer) inputs

Explanation / Answer

teams can allow contributors to hide behind the work of others

A team might compose of hetergeneous people. Some perform better than others and outcome is good but exact contribution of an individual can not be determined.