Aspen com140 Module 2 assignment

Remember to submit your work following the file naming convention FirstInitial.LastName_M01.docx. For example, J.Smith_M01.docx. Remember that it is not necessary to manually type in the file extension; it will automatically append.

Start by reading and following these instructions:

1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.

2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.

3. Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.

4. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.

5. Each essay part will require 400-500 words to address

Assignment:

Explain the five reasons why context doesn’t always work. Give an example of a current event where context caused a problem.

What are the three most powerful factors in shaping the context for team development? Explain how have they played an important role in your work environment.

Explain the nine characteristics of an effective team leader. Then identify a team leader (CEO, president, owner, etc.) from a major news story during the last year and explain how he/she fits/doesn’t fit into these characteristics.

What is the Team-Building Cycle? Explain how you have used this cycle in your everyday life. Explain a time in your past when you now believe it would have been useful, or why you don’t think it would have helped.