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Effective teams are a necessity if you want a team to succeed. There are many qualities that are essential. First of all, what is a team? According to the Learning Team Toolkit provided by University of Phoenix:
A team is a collection of individuals who exist within a larger social system
such as an organization, who can be identified by themselves and others as
a team, who are interdependent, and who perform tasks that affect other
individuals and groups. To be a team, members and observers must therefore
be able to distinguish clearly those people who are included in the team from
those who are part of the larger social system but not included in the team.

-This definition is taken from Richard A. Guzzo and Marcus W. Dickson, “Teams in
Organizations: Research on Performance and Effectiveness,” Annual Review of
Psychology 47 (1996): 307–338.

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