UNIT 19: DEVELOPING
TEAMS IN BUSINESS
, INTRODUCTION
This assignment focuses on the Belbin Role Models created by
Dr. Meredith Belbin. It further focuses on 3 different roles and a
comparison between these roles.
, BELBIN’S TEAM ROLES
Belbin’s Team Roles, invented by Dr. Meredith Belbin, is a
behavioural test used to categorize persons of a team based o
how they conduct themselves. Eight Major roles were identified
It is stated that teams are more effective and are more likely to
see success if someone plays each role. An individual may play
multiple roles.
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, THE SHAPER
This person provides guidance for the team. Every team nee
shaper because they ensure that everyone is playing their ro
participating in the completion of tasks to further ensure tha
are achieved. They are practically the head of team or in oth
word, the person in charge.
TEAMS IN BUSINESS
, INTRODUCTION
This assignment focuses on the Belbin Role Models created by
Dr. Meredith Belbin. It further focuses on 3 different roles and a
comparison between these roles.
, BELBIN’S TEAM ROLES
Belbin’s Team Roles, invented by Dr. Meredith Belbin, is a
behavioural test used to categorize persons of a team based o
how they conduct themselves. Eight Major roles were identified
It is stated that teams are more effective and are more likely to
see success if someone plays each role. An individual may play
multiple roles.
,Th
e
Re Th
so
ur e
ce Pl
an
In t
ve
Th st
e ig
Co at
or
or
di
na
to
Th Th r
e e
M Sh
on ap
ito er
rE
va
Th lu
W e at
or Tea or
ke m
r
Th
e
Ch
a ir
THE EIGHT ROLES
Th
e
Fin
ish
er
, THE SHAPER
This person provides guidance for the team. Every team nee
shaper because they ensure that everyone is playing their ro
participating in the completion of tasks to further ensure tha
are achieved. They are practically the head of team or in oth
word, the person in charge.
