Asked by Shakia Balmer on Jun 19, 2024

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What are the three categories of groups generally used within an organization? Define and give an example of each.

Organization Groups

Collections of individuals within an organization working together towards common goals or tasks.

Categories of Groups

Different classifications or types of groups based on certain criteria, such as purpose, structure, or membership characteristics.

  • Distinguish between small groups and non-groups by examining their objectives and forms of interaction.
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Sir'Quora CarrollJun 23, 2024
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Three categories of groups are generally used in business group communication.1. )Learning groups are involved in seeking or sharing information.(e.g.a management training seminar or new employee orientation group)2.Self-maintenance groups seek to inspire desirable attitudes,understanding,and communication patterns,not merely inform (e.g. ,companies that project a corporate culture use such groups to train employees).3.Problem-solving groups make a series of decisions attempting to solve a specific problem (e.g. ,passengers on Flight 93 on 9/11).​​