Teamwork in My Career Field report, communications homework help

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Research how teams are used in your career field. Sources may include books, journal articles, Internet websites, professional associations, and informational interviews* with professionals in your career field.(*Use this assignment as an opportunity to increase your career networking.) Describe the types of teams and other group work (such as staff meetings) that are common in your career field. Describe the importance of teamwork, characteristics of effective teams, barriers to teamwork, suggestions for improving teamwork, and what teamwork skills you need to be successful in your career. Summarize your findings in a typed report.

Type report single spaced. Typical length is 2 to 4 pages. To save paper, you don't need to use a title page and place references at the end of the paper, not on a separate page. Use the citation style used in your career field for in-text citations and references. For example, health care professions use the AMA style (American Medical Association), and social sciences (including Communication) use the APA style (American Psychological Association). Engineers use many different styles: IEEE style (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), ACS style (American Chemical Society), and ASME style (American Society of Mechanical Engineers); to name a few.

The due date for the Teamwork in My Career Field report is flexible -- allowing you time to contact a professional in your field. The stated due date is July 9

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Team work in Engineering

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Introduction
Technical know-how is crucial, but not enough, for engineers to excel in their careers.
They also require soft skills such as teamwork to advance. In engineering, designing a system is
a collaborative process where ideas are presented and discussed, researched, and problems are
solved together to create a suitable layout. Therefore, effective teamwork is an essential skill in
the field of engineering. In engineering, a team comprises of a small group of people with
diverse expertise and knowledge, working together to achieve a common objective. Modern
engineering problems are becoming increasingly complex due to the advancement in technology
and the size of modern engineering projects; therefore it is crucial to design a team with a diverse
background to achieve the organizational goals. An effective team requires a broad combination
of skills such as technical knowledge, communication, creativity, leadership, and planning.
Types of Teams:
There are different kinds of teams in engineering. This include; a permanent team that
works together on a day to day basis to work in the long term. A temporary team is formed to
cooperate on a short-term project or to assist the permanent team for a brief period. [2] A project
team is set up to work on a project for its entire duration and is dissolved when the project is
completed. Meetings are also a form of group work because each member is required to provide
input into the discussion.
The Importance of Team Work:
Teamwork enhances the output quality, due to the exchange of ideas among team
members who have varying skil...


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