Team-Building and Communications Proposal

You have just been hired as a consultant to the chief executive officer (CEO) of a healthcare organization. Your duty is to improve the management tools and practices needed to work in teams, build cross-functional teams, and facilitate collaborative decision making.

Instructions:

You need to identify elements found in an effective health care work group and identify barriers to communication that may cause conflict within a group. Suggest some types of communication techniques that can be used to avoid conflicts within a team.

You need to address ways to improve communication among departments in an organization to avoid conflict.

Finally, identify strategies that may be used to avoid recurring conflicts and ways a leader can prevent conflict within the team in the organization.

Based upon what you have learned in previous classes, prepare a 1,250–1,500-word paper in which you propose a quality improvement plan to present to the CEO addressing these issues.

Cite at least four references to validate your proposal.

Prepare this Assignment according to the APA guidelines.