the current study aims to examine and identify team performance dimensions and factors in iran’s public organizations. for this purpose, exploratory method was used and data were gathered through quantitative approach. the targeted population consisted of two parts including experts in the field and managers and experts in public organizations in ilam. the sample size included twelve (12) exper...

Bio-demographic diversity which refers to age and gender of members in a team, has been frequently identified to influence team innovation directly. As the theories expanded, biodemographic diversity was suggested to influence team innovation via psychosocial trait and interaction process. This study examines those suggestions, in which psychosocial trait and interaction process were operationa...

We consider a team of agents with limited problem-solving ability facing a disjunctive task over a large solution space. We provide sufficient conditions for the following four statements. First, two heads are better than one: a team of two agents will solve the problem even if neither agent alone would be able to. Second, teaming up does not guarantee success: if the agents are not sufficientl...

Modern organizations face many significant challenges because of turbulent environments and a competitive global economy. Among these challenges are the use of information and communication technology (ICT), a multicultural workforce, and organizational designs that involve global virtual teams. Ad hoc teams create both opportunities and challenges for organizations and many organizations are t...

In this paper, we consider how the structures of tasks and teams interact to affect team performance. We study the effects of diversity in experience on a team's ability to respond to task changes by separately examining interpersonal team diversity (i.e., differences in experience across the entire team) and intrapersonal team diversity (i.e., whether individuals on the team are more or less s...

the purpose of the present study was to determine the relationship between role clearness and occupational commitment of branch team managers in tehran agricultural bank. research questions were provided and developed considering role theory, existent resources toward role, present job description. the opinions of branch team managers in tehran agricultural bank according to demographic variabl...