#1
Which of the following is a key benefit of effective team collaboration in organizations?
Increased competition among team members
Decreased communication
Improved problem-solving
Isolation of team members
#2
What does the term 'synergy' refer to in the context of team collaboration?
Conflict resolution
Dysfunctional team dynamics
The combined effectiveness of a team that is greater than the sum of individual efforts
Isolation of team members
#3
What does the acronym 'SWOT' stand for in the context of team collaboration and strategic planning?
Systematic Work Observation Technique
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
Strategic Workflow Optimization Tactics
Social Work and Organizational Training
#4
What is the significance of the 'two-pizza rule' coined by Jeff Bezos in the context of team collaboration?
Limiting team size to two members
Encouraging healthy eating habits
Keeping team meetings short
Optimizing team size for effective collaboration (small enough to be fed with two pizzas)
#5
Which factor is essential for effective cross-cultural collaboration within global teams?
Avoiding diversity
Uniform communication styles
Cultural sensitivity and awareness
Enforcing a single culture
#6
What is the main purpose of using collaboration tools in teams?
To create unnecessary complexity
To discourage communication
To enhance communication and productivity
To limit team interactions
#7
Which factor is crucial for building trust among team members?
Lack of communication
Transparency and openness
Isolation
Competitive atmosphere
#8
In the Tuckman's stages of group development, which stage involves team members getting to know each other and understanding the goals and objectives?
Norming
Forming
Performing
Storming
#9
What is the primary role of a facilitator in a collaborative team setting?
Dictate tasks and assignments
Resolve conflicts
Limit communication
Guide and assist the team in achieving its goals
#10
Which of the following is a potential benefit of diversity in a collaborative team?
Reduced creativity
Decreased innovation
Enhanced problem-solving and creativity
Homogeneous thinking
#11
What is a common challenge in virtual team collaboration?
Enhanced communication
Time zone differences
Face-to-face meetings
Overlapping work hours
#12
Which leadership style is often associated with fostering collaboration and team empowerment?
Authoritarian leadership
Transactional leadership
Transformational leadership
Laissez-faire leadership
#13
What is the significance of a RACI matrix in project management and collaboration?
It measures team performance
It assigns responsibilities and roles to team members
It tracks project expenses
It limits collaboration
#14
Which communication channel is often considered high in richness and is suitable for complex and ambiguous information?
Email
Face-to-face meetings
Text messages
Bulletin boards
#15
Which technology tool is commonly used for real-time collaborative editing of documents among team members?
Spreadsheet software
Project management software
Video conferencing tools
Online collaborative document editing tools