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Greene, Charles N. – Small Group Behavior, 1989
Used causal modeling procedures to investigate the relationship between cohesion and productivity in 54 recently formed work groups within the framework of a nine-month longitudinal field study. Results support the central role of group acceptance of organizational goals in determining both productivity and cohesion. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Group Unity
Tang, Thomas Li-Ping; And Others – 1987
Quality circles (QCs) have been considered one of the most promising approaches to improving American workers' productivity. The differences of quality circle effectiveness between active QCs (N=36) and inactive QCs (N=17) in a 3-year period were examined in a quasi-experimental field study. The dependent variables examined were the amount of…
Descriptors: Administrators, Attendance, Employee Attitudes, Employer Attitudes