A | B |
interpersonal skills | display of friendliness and sensitivity to needs of others through communication and listening |
team | a small group of people working together for a common purpose |
quality | a committment by everyone in the organization to exceed customer expectations |
Gantt Chart | a graph that shows the steps of a task divided across a timeline |
functional team | a team of workers with similar skills and experts usually from the same department |
cross-functional team | a team of workers from different areas within a company who are assigned to work on a specific project |
multifunctional team | a team of cross-trained workers who can perform the duties of all other members on the team |
self-directed team | a work team that has been given full responsibility for carrying out the assignment |
goal | whatever a person wants to attain |
problem | the differences between reality and expectations |
problem solving | the process of making an expectation a reality |
brainstorming | a group technique used to develop many ideas in a short time |
compromise | when opposing sides give up something of value to help solve a problem |
consensus | full acceptance and support for a decision by all members of a group |
conflict | a hostile situation resulting from opposing views |