Tuckman's Model for Sustainable Team Development
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| − | In an ideal business environment, it would be easy for the different teams across the company to perform efficiently and be really productive from the beginning. However, under real circumstances, it is an undoubted fact that group members have to be adapted in each business environment in order to perform at high standards achieving effectiveness, a process that requires time. | + | In an ideal business environment, it would be easy for the different teams across the company to perform efficiently and be really productive from the beginning. However, under real circumstances, it is an undoubted fact that group members have to be adapted in each business environment in order to perform at high standards achieving effectiveness, a process that requires time. ''Team efficiency'' is enhanced by a team's commitment to reflection and on-going evaluation. In addition to evaluating accomplishments in terms of meeting specific goals, for teams to be high-performing it is essential for them to understand their development as a team. |
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Revision as of 22:02, 21 February 2021
Team development can be described as the process through which a group’s performance is boosted by improving team’s skills and communication. In order for a company to be successful and profitable, it is of vital importance to be capable of achieving teamwork of high standards and effective collaboration throughout the whole organizational structure. Although every team relies on different theories and strategies in order to continuously improve and develop, researchers have suggested approaches and models that can be implemented and explain how team behavior and performance are connected and lead to fruitful development adding value across the company.
This article mainly investigates Tuckman’s model for team development by classifying the five stages through which teams can thrive, achieve goals and retain coherence over time. Each of the five stages of team development could be presented as a step on the team ladder. Understanding the concept behind the Tuckman's model implementation boosts the successful project management and the sustainable development of a company.
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Model Description & Analysis
In an ideal business environment, it would be easy for the different teams across the company to perform efficiently and be really productive from the beginning. However, under real circumstances, it is an undoubted fact that group members have to be adapted in each business environment in order to perform at high standards achieving effectiveness, a process that requires time. Team efficiency is enhanced by a team's commitment to reflection and on-going evaluation. In addition to evaluating accomplishments in terms of meeting specific goals, for teams to be high-performing it is essential for them to understand their development as a team.
