Characteristics of a Multifunctional Team
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- The members of a team come from different functional enviroments within the organization.
- They have limited operating time span.
- It generally is a project-oriented team, or teams built to solve complex problems.
- Usually the members of a team dedicate most of/a great part of their time and energy to their own functional area.
- The members bring to team’s work different experiences and points of view.
- Conflicts often arise between the interests and objectives of the functional area and those of the multifunctional team.
- The members of the team have different dispositions and different mind approaches, which can make communication and mutual understanding difficult.