Working within a Team

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Planning
   1. Planning Process
   2. Communication
   3. Concept Report
   4. Types of Meetings
   5. Characteristics of a good meeting
   6. Team roles
   7. The Basis of Effective Teams
   8. Meeting Documentation
   9. Notice of Meeting
   10. Agenda
   11. Agenda Example
   12. Minutes
   13. Project Schedule
   14. Quality Plan
   15. Summary
   16. SAQ 1
   17. SAQ 2
   18. SAQ 3
   19. SAQ 4
   20. SAQ 5

Team roles

As a result of his research, Belbin came up with eight different roles which he believed were necessary to create a well-functioning team. A brief description of each of those roles, and the alternative names by which they may be known, is given below:

Chairman

Shaper

Plant

Monitor-Evaluator

Company Worker

Team Worker

Resource Investigator

Completer-Finisher

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