Group Analysis Report

Essay by iceboycdyUniversity, Master'sA-, August 2009

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Executive SummaryThe purpose of this report is to provide an analysis of CP Group that fouces on developing an online game called Chinese Paradin and where the writer is currently working. Through the analysis, recommendations can be suggested in order to improve group performance and member satisfaction of CP Group. In addition, to finish this report, appropriate conceptual frameworks and group diagnostics, including the Tuckman model, Foy's Team Role Diagnostic as well as Group Interactions Diagnostic will be adopted.

This report will first provide an overview of CP Group, including the type of group, membership as well as function, and an analysis of CP Group' development based on the Tuckman model as well as an assessment of the critical events in its history. This is followed by an analysis of group dynamics of CP Group according to roles, conflict management and group leadership. In this part, Foy's Team Role Diagnostic as well as Group Interactions Diagnostic will be adopted.

Following this is strategies provided to improve both group performance and member satisfaction of CP Group. Finally, an overall conclusion is reached.

Limitations of this report: insufficient experience in the filed of people managing; has not been working in a formal group for long time.

Table of ContentsExecutive Summary1. Introduction----------------------------------------------------------------------------------32. An Overview and Group Development of CP Group-----------------------------------32.1 An overview-----------------------------------------------------------------------------32.2 The Group Development---------------------------------------------------------------43. The Dynamics of CP Group----------------------------------------------------------------74. Recommendations---------------------------------------------------------------------------115. Conclusions-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------13List of References------------------------------------------------------------------------------15Appendixes--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17Appendix A: FOY's Team Role Diagnostic-------------------------------------------------17Appendix B: Group Interactions Diagnostic------------------------------------------------221. IntroductionGroup analysis is a way of understanding group processes. The purpose of this report is to provide an analysis of CP Group that fouces on developing an online game called Chinese Paradin and where the writer is currently working. Through the analysis, recommendations can be suggested in order to improve group performance and member satisfaction of CP Group.