Understanding Group Behavior (cont. Basic Group Concepts (cont.) Group Cohesiveness-degree to which members are attracted to a group and share the group's goals relationship between cohesiveness and group effectiveness depends upon the alignment of group and organizational goals ©Prentice Hall,2002 15-12 Understanding Group Behavior (cont.) Basic Group Concepts (cont.) – Group Cohesiveness - degree to which members are attracted to a group and share the group’s goals • relationship between cohesiveness and group effectiveness depends upon the alignment of group and organizational goals © Prentice Hall, 2002 15-12