Using MIS (10th Edition)
Using MIS (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134606996
Author: David M. Kroenke, Randall J. Boyle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.9, Problem 2.1ARQ

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Difference between cooperation and collaboration:

Cooperation Collaboration

Group of people working to complete the given task.

Example: group of 4-painters, each painting different wall in the same room.

Group of people working together

  • To achieve common objective.
  • Trust each other in the team.
  • Clarifies the roles

Example: team working on any project.

There is no room for discussion. Simply complete the specific task. Spend time on discussing to accomplish as a team and set team to achieve common goal.
Each individual is engaged in the different levels.

Helps team to

  • Analyze.
  • Construct knowledge.
  • Collectively solving the issues.
Feedback is not mandatory. For collaborative team to be successful members must provide and receive critical feedback.
Self learning within the members is involved. Self learning along with team learning is involved.

Two key characteristics of collaboration:

During collaborative work, if one of the team members has produced a document, then in the next step, other team members review the document and then a critical feedback is given.

  • Now, the feedback is taken into consideration and the first version of the document is modified accordingly.
  • Then the second version of the document is produced which is then reviewed again by other team members and again based on the feedback the document is revised, this process is called iteration, which is done until the best result is produced.
  • This shows that iteration and feedback are required in a team to get the best outcome...

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