Structuring a Group's Communication for Improved Problem-Solving.

Penley, Larry E.

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ERIC Number: EJ201026

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Publication Date: 1978

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Structuring a Group's Communication for Improved Problem-Solving.

Penley, Larry E.

Journal of Business Communication, v16 n1 p25-37 Fall 1978

Evaluates the Nominal Group Technique as a method for structuring a problem solving group's communication. The technique is evaluated in terms of its ability to produce more potential solutions to a problem than an interacting group and in terms of the perceived satisfaction of the participants. (JMF)

Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Communication Problems, Efficiency, Group Dynamics, Organizational Communication, Problem Solving, Productive Thinking, Productivity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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