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Peer reviewedPolley, Richard Brian – Small Group Behavior, 1989
Argues that recited stories provide rich information about organizations, groups, cultures, and reciter. Suggests method for analyzing oral histories and reanalyzes organizational stories from "Administrative Science Quarterly" and versions of the Lewin story about origins of T Groups using this new technique. Suggests possible…
Descriptors: Group Behavior, Legends, Oral History, Organizational Communication
Peer reviewedBarge, J. Kevin; Hirokawa, Randy Y. – Small Group Behavior, 1989
Argues that current models of group leadership fail to illuminate the relationship between leadership and group performance. Presents an alternative model of leadership based on communication competencies, which are influenced by task complexity, group climate, and role relationships. A series of heuristic propositions are offered linking…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Competence, Group Behavior, Job Performance
