Ethics in Communication

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This paper discusses group task and maintenance functions, organizational communication and ethics in communication in the workplace. The author points out the effect of individual behavior on group dynamics.

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"There are task functions maintenance functions and self-centered functions within group dynamics. Each of these functions is manifested in behaviors of individual members and affects group dynamics. Task functions include such behaviors are opinion giving coordinating clarifying and others. Maintenance functions include such behaviors as gatekeeping harmonizing dramatizing and others. Self-centered functions include behaviors like withdrawing blocking and status seeking-behaviors that serve the needs of the individuals at the expense of the group. Task and maintenance functions lead to behaviors that typically serve ..."

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