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Dimotakis, Nikolaos; Davison, Robert B.; Hollenbeck, John R. – Journal of Applied Psychology, 2012
We report a within-teams experiment testing the effects of fit between team structure and regulatory task demands on task performance and satisfaction through average team member positive affect and helping behaviors. We used a completely crossed repeated-observations design in which 21 teams enacted 2 tasks with different regulatory focus…
Descriptors: Prevention, Leadership Training, Experiments, Task Analysis
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Van de Ven, Andrew H.; Delbecq, Andre L. – Administrative Science Quarterly, 1974
A model for explaining structural variations between work units within the complex organization is presented. Based upon an analysis of the impact of task difficulty and task variability on intraorganizational structure, a taxonomy of alternative work-unit structures is derived. The taxonomy suggests that work units within a complex organization…
Descriptors: Classification, Group Structure, Models, Organization