Question

At the headquarters of Meltdown Inc.,a temporary team consisting of members from its technical department and marketing department is put together to develop a promotional plan for its new robot,"Nancy." This team is given a time limit of fifteen days to complete the task.This team is an example of a(n)_____.
A) committee
B) project team
C) informal group
D) interest group
E) distributed team

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Project team

Explanation:

A project team consists of members who are primarily from different groups/departments, designated by the manager of the project to carry out activities for the project with the aim of achieving the project goal. The team is made up of individuals, usually from different discipline, coming together to perform both individual and shared activities of the project, to achieve both individual and shared goal of the project. In this case, the different department members that makes up the team comes from marketing and technical departments aiming at developing a new robot called Nancy.