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Level 4 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Team development concepts and models

LSC406 · Leading and Managing Teams in logistics operations — Week 5 of 16

CourseLSC406
Week5 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Team development concepts and models

  1. Definitions of team development
  2. Tuckman's stages of group development
  3. Belbin's team role theory
  4. Comparing team progression models
  5. Tuckman's Five Stages of Group Development | HRM| From A Business Professor
  6. Belbin's Team Role Model
  7. What is The Tuckman Model - Tuckman Team Development Model?

What you will be able to do

  • 2.1 Explain what is meant by the term ‘team development.’
  • 2.3 Compare different team development models.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: explain what is meant by the term ‘team development.’

Study materials

Videos

  • Tuckman's Five Stages of Group Development | HRM| From A Business Professor · YouTube · Business School 101 · 7 min · for registered students
  • Belbin's Team Role Model · YouTube · Galton College · 20 min · for registered students
  • What is The Tuckman Model - Tuckman Team Development Model? · YouTube · Management Courses - Mike Clayton · 11 min · for registered students
  • Belbin's Team Roles For Beginners · YouTube · Dr Hayley Stainton | Tourism Teacher · 10 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Organizational Behavior, ch. 9: Managing Groups and Teams · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 357–402 · for registered students
  • Principles of Management, ch. 13: Managing Groups and Teams · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 496–530 · for registered students
  • Organizational Behavior, ch. 10: Understanding and Managing Work Teams · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 295–316 · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Leadership and management in operations
  • Week 2: Foundational management theories
  • Week 3: Leadership theories and frameworks
  • Week 4: Leadership and management styles
  • Week 5: Team development concepts and models
  • Week 6: High-performance teams
  • Week 7: Motivation theories in the workplace
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Performance improvement and business value
  • Week 10: Individual performance and professional growth
  • Week 11: Self-assessment and leadership development
  • Week 12: Applying Leading and Managing Teams in logistics operations…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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