Annex Va
What makes a Group?
¨ Need (common need)Annex Vb
¨ Cooperation/participation
¨ Similar opinions
¨ Create social links
¨ Distribution of roles
¨ Specialization
¨ Communication and collaboration
¨ Significance of working together
ADVANTAGES OF GROUP FORMATION
1- |
Quick action. |
2- |
Production increase |
3- |
Taking the right decision |
4- |
Overlapping problems individually |
5- |
To compromise for the right solution. |
6- |
Criticism & self-criticism |
7- |
Developing collective work spirit |
8- |
Common benefit |
9- |
Common supervision & evaluation |
10- |
Individual opinion in the group |
11- |
Moving from planning to action |
12- |
Developing & exchanging expertise |
13- |
Handing over the leadership to the most experienced |
Disadvantages of Group Work
1- |
Egoism & selfishness |
2- |
Difference of opinions |
3- |
Depending on others in finding solutions |
4- |
Dominance of certain individuals |
5- |
Takes a long time to take a decision |
6- |
Injustice practiced by some individuals |
7- |
Heterogeneity of the group |
TYPES OF GROUPS
1- |
Farmers associations |
2- |
Political parties |
3- |
Ecological societies |
4- |
Transport cooperatives |
5- |
Vocational Associations |
6- |
Housing cooperatives |
7- |
Import & Export organizations |
8- |
Charity societies |
9- |
Emergency groups |
10- |
Animal preservation groups |
11- |
Archaeological preservation groups |
12- |
Cooperative fund |
13- |
Bedouin sub-tribes and lineages |
14- |
Pest control societies |
15- |
Water supply societies |
16- |
Family planning societies |
17- |
Training organizations |
18- |
Rangeland organization societies |
19- |
Conflict resolution societies |
20- |
Rural woman associations |
21- |
This Workshop |
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF WORK GROUP WITHIN THIS WORKSHOP
1- |
Defining the common point of view. |
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2- |
Facilitating data collection & analysis and supplying them
to the Projects technicians and the local inhabitants so that they may
have control over their resources for their sustainability. |
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3- |
Raising the level of awareness of the Bedouin community such
as by literacy courses. |
WERE THE GROUPS RESULTS BETTER THAN THOSE OF THE INDIVIDUAL?
- How was your feeling about work group?Annex Vg
- What are the rules that you learned from group work?- The majoritys opinion is the best
- Respect of the individual point of view in spite of the taking into account of the individuals.
- Without consultation no consensus is possible.
- Democracy is the basis of success.
Communication in a Line
- It is not good for communication because the one at the one end does not know what happened on the other.Communications in a Circle
- Comfortable and communication is clearDiscussion is free
Annex Vh
CAUSES OF CONFLICT
1. |
Difference in ages/generations |
2. |
Desire for ownership |
3. |
Conflict over resources |
4. |
Conflict of interests |
5. |
Difference in points of view |
6. |
Desire for power |