Team operating principles are sometimes included in a project charter to enhance team performance.Which of the following statements accurately describes the value of establishing team operating principles?
A) Operating principles increase team effectiveness and ensure that all parties are aware of what is expected.
B) Operating principles describe the specific work each team member will perform.
C) Operating principles identify the rules along with the punishments to be administered when the rules are broken.
D) Operating principles are especially helpful for a routine project where participants have worked together before.

Question

Team operating principles are sometimes included in a project charter to enhance team performance.Which of the following statements accurately describes the value of establishing team operating principles?​ 
A) Operating principles increase team effectiveness and ensure that all parties are aware of what is expected. 
B) Operating principles describe the specific work each team member will perform.  
C) Operating principles identify the rules along with the punishments to be administered when the rules are broken. 
D) Operating principles are especially helpful for a routine project where participants have worked together before.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Establishing team operating principles increases team effectiveness by clarifying expectations and ensuring that all team members are aware of them. It also provides a framework for how team members will work together and resolve conflict. It does not describe specific work, identify punishments, or pertain solely to routine projects with experienced team members.

Team Operating Principles Are Sometimes Included in a Project Charter