Team Building as an Organization Development Strategy
An organization as it implies is a social system deliberately established to carry out some definite purposes. It consists of a number of people in patterned relationships. There need for team training to enhance the team building experience. Team building is the process of helping a work group become more effective in accomplishing its tasks and in satisfying the need of the group members. If we look at the university as a social system} then a strategy of change must aim at changing the entire system – not merely part of it. A strategy for creating greater impact is to expose an organizational team to simultaneous training. The people and problem are still there} the same communication blockage} the same clinging to traditional values} and the same little groups here and there with one intention or the other which is to keep the system in its homeostatic steady state. This paper focuses on one of these families of organization development which is team building.
