View
196
Download
0
Category
Preview:
Citation preview
Collaborative Tools/ Summary
•New technology has been created to help teams
collaborate even if each member does not meet in person.
•Video conferencing can help a team achieve its goals
another form of conferencing is Teleconferencing in which
each member is telephonically communicated with his/her
teammates
• Calendars and databases that can be accessed by
everyone in a team are another useful collaborative tool
Collaborative Tools
MORE TOOLS…•Inspiration is a brainstorming software its used to gather ideas
•GroupSystems is designed for strategic planning, product
development, problem solving and other business processes
•SolvingRight develops a problem statement and analysis by
pulling together facts and consensus ideas
•MeetingPro keeps your meetings on track
•Microsoft PowerPoint is also used to brainstorm and it can be
used top present ideas to an audience.
Conclusion… • Plenty of software is used to help teams communicate
and finish a project.
• SolvingRight•MeetingPro•Microsoft Powerpoint•Microsoft Word•Videoconferencing•Teleconferencing
SummaryIn this chapter you have looked at:
•Ways to function as a team•Stages of development and ways to build consensus•Rules good team members should follow to make meetings and communication work more efficiently•Having technology to make collaboration easier even if members cannot meet in person
9. What ways can be used to reach a decision in a team meeting?
Either gain a consensus or allow the majority to rule.10.Give an example of a way that technology can be
used as part of the collaborative process?Technology has provided teams with ways to
collaborate even if the team does not meet in person.
5. What kinds of tasks are most appropriate for a team?
Team leaders and team communication.
QUESTIONS
Recommended