# Team working

Source: https://projectalevel.co.uk/business_studies/people/team_working

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Team working has many advantages for a business but it also has disadvantages.

#### **Advantages of team working**

- Improves worker satisfaction.
- Productivity is usually higher.
- People are able to learn different skills from others.
- Problem solving is easier in teams.

#### **Disadvantages of team working**

- Productivity may fall to the level of the weakest worker.
- 'Meetingitis' can occur due to too many discussions on what action to take (waste of time).