吳青梅 秦爽
摘 要:在經(jīng)濟(jì)全球化背景下,異質(zhì)性團(tuán)隊(duì)的管理問(wèn)題已成為理論研究及管理實(shí)踐中重要的議題,異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的作用效果仍存在正反兩面的對(duì)立觀點(diǎn)。從異質(zhì)性劃分維度、異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的直接影響效果、中介變量影響效果和調(diào)節(jié)變量的影響效果四個(gè)方面對(duì)現(xiàn)有文獻(xiàn)進(jìn)行系統(tǒng)梳理,分析對(duì)立觀點(diǎn)形成的原因,并在此基礎(chǔ)上總結(jié)目前的研究趨勢(shì)并提出未來(lái)的研究建議。
關(guān)鍵詞:團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性;團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效;中介變量;調(diào)節(jié)變量
中圖分類號(hào):F272 文獻(xiàn)標(biāo)志碼:A 文章編號(hào):1673-291X(2015)25-0079-05
引言
團(tuán)隊(duì)是企業(yè)中最基本的工作單元,由知識(shí)、技能和能力不同的員工組成。在經(jīng)濟(jì)全球化背景下,跨國(guó)組織增多、人口老齡化問(wèn)題突顯,移民勞動(dòng)力增多等新的人力資源特點(diǎn)導(dǎo)致企業(yè)員工愈發(fā)多元化。在多元化員工的背景下,“如何有效發(fā)揮團(tuán)隊(duì)在知識(shí)經(jīng)驗(yàn)方面的異質(zhì)性,最低化異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的負(fù)面效應(yīng)?”成為近年來(lái)研究的熱點(diǎn)議題。團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效影響效果的研究自20世紀(jì)開始,經(jīng)過(guò)二十多年的爭(zhēng)論,仍處于百家爭(zhēng)鳴的狀態(tài)。因此,需要系統(tǒng)梳理國(guó)內(nèi)外研究,對(duì)比分析產(chǎn)生不同研究結(jié)果的原因。本文擬從團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性維度劃分、團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的直接影響、中介變量的影響和調(diào)節(jié)變量的影響作用四個(gè)方面對(duì)國(guó)內(nèi)外相關(guān)文獻(xiàn)進(jìn)行梳理,在此基礎(chǔ)上分析目前研究的特點(diǎn)及存在的問(wèn)題,并為以后的研究提供具體的建議。
一、團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性及其維度
團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性是使個(gè)體感知到自己與他人不同的各種差別[1],包括年齡、性別、種族、教育背景、團(tuán)隊(duì)任期、職能背景、價(jià)值觀和人格特質(zhì)等方面[2]。
不同維度的異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響各不相同,因此,清晰界定團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性的維度非常必要。Jackson(2003)按照異質(zhì)性的易識(shí)別程度,將團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性分為表層易觀察到的異質(zhì)性和深層不易觀察到的異質(zhì)性兩類[3]。表層易觀察的異質(zhì)性是指人口統(tǒng)計(jì)變量上的異質(zhì)性,包括年齡、種族及性別等;而需要團(tuán)隊(duì)成員長(zhǎng)時(shí)間接觸后才能識(shí)別的異質(zhì)性,如價(jià)值觀、態(tài)度和信念等稱為深層次的異質(zhì)性。Pelle(1996)根據(jù)異質(zhì)性與任務(wù)的相關(guān)程度將團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性劃分為了低任務(wù)相關(guān)異質(zhì)性與高任務(wù)相關(guān)異質(zhì)性兩個(gè)維度[4]。性別、年齡等異質(zhì)性影響個(gè)體在團(tuán)隊(duì)中的社會(huì)分類,是一種與團(tuán)隊(duì)任務(wù)低度相關(guān)的異質(zhì)性;而教育水平、任職年限等方面的異質(zhì)性有助于增加團(tuán)隊(duì)信息量和問(wèn)題解決能力,屬于高任務(wù)相關(guān)異質(zhì)性。Jehn(1999)將團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性分為了三個(gè)維度:社會(huì)分類異質(zhì)性、信息異質(zhì)性和價(jià)值觀異質(zhì)性[5]。社會(huì)分類異質(zhì)性指人口統(tǒng)計(jì)變量上的差異,如宗教、性別、民族等。信息異質(zhì)性指團(tuán)隊(duì)成員在知識(shí)及認(rèn)知方面的差異性,這些差異來(lái)自團(tuán)隊(duì)中不同的角色分工,如教育背景、培訓(xùn)、工作經(jīng)驗(yàn)等。價(jià)值觀異質(zhì)性指團(tuán)隊(duì)成員對(duì)于任務(wù)、目標(biāo)、使命的不同價(jià)值取向。
二、團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響效果
團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響效果是研究團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性中最主要的命題。本文擬從團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的直接影響效果、中介變量影響效果和調(diào)節(jié)變量影響效果三個(gè)方面系統(tǒng)梳理相關(guān)文獻(xiàn)。
(一)團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的直接影響效果
1.促進(jìn)作用
Cunningham(2011)通過(guò)對(duì)高層運(yùn)動(dòng)員管理團(tuán)隊(duì)進(jìn)行實(shí)證研究發(fā)現(xiàn),性別多樣性為制定決策和處理問(wèn)題提供了更多的角度和參考信息,有助于高管團(tuán)隊(duì)提高績(jī)效[6]。Wiersema和Bird(1993)在日本公司中的調(diào)研驗(yàn)證了年齡、團(tuán)隊(duì)任期、教育背景方面的異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的促進(jìn)作用[7]。Rodan和Galunic(2004)認(rèn)為,團(tuán)隊(duì)成員有效利用團(tuán)隊(duì)在知識(shí)方面的異質(zhì)性,有助于激發(fā)管理效率,提高團(tuán)隊(duì)的創(chuàng)造力[8]。Phillips和Loyd(2006)對(duì)比分析了表層異質(zhì)性與深層次異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的不同影響。他們發(fā)現(xiàn),表層異質(zhì)的團(tuán)隊(duì)傾向于積極、一致和有限的反對(duì)聲音,并且比同質(zhì)性團(tuán)隊(duì)表現(xiàn)出更多的工作卷入。表層異質(zhì)性團(tuán)隊(duì)不僅因?yàn)樾畔⒌亩鄻踊岣邎F(tuán)隊(duì)整體績(jī)效,同時(shí)因?yàn)樵诒韺赢愘|(zhì)團(tuán)隊(duì)中成員“一致性”壓力降低,增加了個(gè)體表達(dá)不同觀點(diǎn)的動(dòng)機(jī),因而表層異質(zhì)性促進(jìn)了團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的提高[9]。持這種觀點(diǎn)的學(xué)者大多基于信息決策理論(Information/Decision),認(rèn)為異質(zhì)性不僅為團(tuán)隊(duì)提供了差異性知識(shí)資源,同時(shí)不同的教育背景與生活經(jīng)歷為團(tuán)隊(duì)處理問(wèn)題提供了迥異的方法與角度,提高了團(tuán)隊(duì)創(chuàng)新能力與決策質(zhì)量。
2.阻礙作用
Liang(2012)對(duì)信息系統(tǒng)開發(fā)團(tuán)隊(duì)的研究表明,人口統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)變量和價(jià)值觀的異質(zhì)性會(huì)增加團(tuán)隊(duì)的關(guān)系沖突,降低團(tuán)隊(duì)的項(xiàng)目完成質(zhì)量[10]。Dijka,Van Engena和Van Knippenberg(2012)基于元分析認(rèn)為,任務(wù)相關(guān)異質(zhì)性會(huì)形成團(tuán)隊(duì)內(nèi)的非正式群體,從而影響團(tuán)隊(duì)成員的角色內(nèi)績(jī)效和創(chuàng)新績(jī)效[11]。持這種觀點(diǎn)的學(xué)者大多基于社會(huì)認(rèn)同(Socail Identity)和相似吸引(Similarity-Attraction)理論,認(rèn)為相同社會(huì)分類的個(gè)體之間更容易產(chǎn)生認(rèn)同,異質(zhì)性團(tuán)隊(duì)由于存在認(rèn)知、價(jià)值觀等方面的差異,會(huì)造成團(tuán)隊(duì)溝通障礙,引發(fā)團(tuán)隊(duì)沖突,從而對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效產(chǎn)生負(fù)面影響。
3.對(duì)立觀點(diǎn)成因分析
團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響之所以會(huì)得出如此迥異的研究結(jié)果,原因主要有如下幾個(gè)方面:(1)研究角度不同。結(jié)論為團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)于團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效產(chǎn)生促進(jìn)作用的研究,自變量往往是任期、教育背景、專長(zhǎng)等任務(wù)相關(guān)的異質(zhì)性。而得到相反結(jié)論的研究大都將人口統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)變量及價(jià)值觀方面異質(zhì)性作為自變量。研究的自變量存在差異,因此研究結(jié)論也會(huì)背道而馳。(2)研究方法不同。認(rèn)為異質(zhì)性會(huì)促進(jìn)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效提高的研究往往是在實(shí)驗(yàn)室或是在校園中進(jìn)行的實(shí)驗(yàn)研究[2]。而認(rèn)為團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性抑制團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的研究大都在真實(shí)的工作環(huán)境下經(jīng)過(guò)數(shù)據(jù)收集與分析得到的。(3)研究背景不同。在不同行業(yè)、不同發(fā)展階段、不同文化價(jià)值觀、不同領(lǐng)導(dǎo)風(fēng)格的組織背景下,同樣的研究對(duì)象往往會(huì)出現(xiàn)相反的研究結(jié)論。
(二)中介變量的影響效果
隨著研究的深入,學(xué)者們發(fā)現(xiàn)團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性是一把“雙刃劍”,它對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響并不是直接的,而是一種非常復(fù)雜的關(guān)系。因此,研究重點(diǎn)也轉(zhuǎn)向了團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性與團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效間中介變量的探究,社會(huì)整合、沖突與溝通是學(xué)者研究較多的中介變量。Barnett,Caldwe和O Reilly(1989)的研究表明,團(tuán)隊(duì)任期異質(zhì)性會(huì)導(dǎo)致低度的社會(huì)整合,從而降低團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效[12]。Pelled,Eisenhard和Xin(1999)的研究表明,年齡、種族和任期等人口統(tǒng)計(jì)變量方面的異質(zhì)性會(huì)增加個(gè)體間的情感沖突,對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效產(chǎn)生負(fù)作用;而團(tuán)隊(duì)成員專長(zhǎng)背景方面的異質(zhì)性會(huì)促進(jìn)個(gè)體間的任務(wù)沖突,增加團(tuán)隊(duì)的溝通與交流,對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效起到了正向促進(jìn)作用[13]。Giambatista和Bhappu(2010)以虛擬團(tuán)隊(duì)為研究對(duì)象,對(duì)比分析了面對(duì)面溝通與虛擬溝通方式在異質(zhì)性與團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效中的中介作用,研究結(jié)果表明虛擬溝通技術(shù)較之面對(duì)面溝通可以有效避免由于年齡、性別、民族等異質(zhì)性引起的社會(huì)分類,從而削弱了其對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)合作的影響。同時(shí),虛擬溝通方式使團(tuán)隊(duì)成員更加平等地交流,放大了信息異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的促進(jìn)作用[14]。
近年來(lái),學(xué)者們趨向于關(guān)注團(tuán)隊(duì)成員心理層面的因素對(duì)異質(zhì)性團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響作用。Roberg和Van Dick(2010)認(rèn)為,在異質(zhì)性團(tuán)隊(duì)中,個(gè)體的心理機(jī)制趨于不愿意交流,缺乏安全感與信任感,因此表現(xiàn)出更少的工作卷入,對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效產(chǎn)生負(fù)向作用[15]。王穎(2011)驗(yàn)證了共享心智模式在團(tuán)隊(duì)知識(shí)異質(zhì)性與團(tuán)隊(duì)知識(shí)創(chuàng)新間的中介作用。共享心智模式是團(tuán)隊(duì)成員對(duì)任務(wù)目標(biāo)、任務(wù)陳述、完成任務(wù)的過(guò)程等方面的統(tǒng)一認(rèn)識(shí)。她認(rèn)為,異質(zhì)性團(tuán)隊(duì)成員在專長(zhǎng)、知識(shí)結(jié)構(gòu)等方面的差異,容易產(chǎn)生迥異的心智模式,阻礙團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效[16]。
(三)調(diào)節(jié)變量的影響效果
研究表明,團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響效果受到一些變量的調(diào)節(jié),這些調(diào)節(jié)變量可以分為任務(wù)特征、團(tuán)隊(duì)成立時(shí)間、組織及文化背景、領(lǐng)導(dǎo)風(fēng)格及對(duì)待異質(zhì)性的態(tài)度等方面。
1.任務(wù)特征
國(guó)內(nèi)外學(xué)者的研究結(jié)論表明任務(wù)復(fù)雜程度、互依度及任務(wù)目標(biāo)上的差異都會(huì)潛在影響團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響效果。Dijka,Van Engena和Van Knippenberg(2012)的研究表明,任務(wù)的復(fù)雜程度調(diào)節(jié)著任務(wù)相關(guān)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響程度。在任務(wù)相對(duì)復(fù)雜的情況下,任務(wù)相關(guān)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)的創(chuàng)新績(jī)效的正向影響更高[11]。而在處理復(fù)雜程度較低的任務(wù)時(shí),成員在性別、種族、認(rèn)知上的異質(zhì)反而會(huì)阻礙團(tuán)隊(duì)目標(biāo)的實(shí)現(xiàn)[17]。Nobuyuki(2004)認(rèn)為,當(dāng)任務(wù)互依度高時(shí),異質(zhì)性團(tuán)隊(duì)成員間的頻繁互動(dòng)會(huì)增加成員間的情感沖突,放大價(jià)值觀異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的破壞作用,從而降低團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效[18]。Pinjani和Palvia(2013)在虛擬團(tuán)隊(duì)中的實(shí)證研究表明,互依度高的任務(wù)會(huì)增加團(tuán)隊(duì)成員間的溝通與知識(shí)共享,有助于增加團(tuán)隊(duì)成員間的信任,不僅促進(jìn)團(tuán)隊(duì)任務(wù)績(jī)效的提高,同時(shí)增強(qiáng)團(tuán)隊(duì)成員的滿意度[19]。Stewart(2006)在對(duì)任務(wù)設(shè)計(jì)特征與團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效間的關(guān)系進(jìn)行元分析的基礎(chǔ)上得出,任務(wù)互依度與團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效間并非線性關(guān)系,而是一種曲線關(guān)系。在任務(wù)互依度較高或較低的情況下,團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效都較之任務(wù)互依度適中的情況下更高[20]。此外,Jackson(1995)發(fā)現(xiàn),團(tuán)隊(duì)任務(wù)目標(biāo)也會(huì)在異質(zhì)性與團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效之間起調(diào)節(jié)作用。當(dāng)團(tuán)隊(duì)任務(wù)目標(biāo)為高效率時(shí),團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性會(huì)阻礙團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的提高;當(dāng)團(tuán)隊(duì)任務(wù)目標(biāo)為問(wèn)題解決或創(chuàng)新時(shí),團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性將會(huì)促進(jìn)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的提高[21]。
2.團(tuán)隊(duì)成立時(shí)間
Pelled(1999)通過(guò)實(shí)證研究,驗(yàn)證了團(tuán)隊(duì)成立時(shí)間在異質(zhì)性與團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效間的調(diào)節(jié)作用。研究表明,合作時(shí)間較長(zhǎng)的團(tuán)隊(duì)較新成立的團(tuán)隊(duì),成員間由社會(huì)分類現(xiàn)象導(dǎo)致的情感沖突會(huì)顯著減弱。因此合作時(shí)間較長(zhǎng)的團(tuán)隊(duì),異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的促進(jìn)作用更強(qiáng)[13]。Giambatista和Bhappu(2010)在虛擬團(tuán)隊(duì)中驗(yàn)證了團(tuán)隊(duì)成立時(shí)間在人格異質(zhì)性與團(tuán)隊(duì)創(chuàng)新績(jī)效間的調(diào)節(jié)作用,研究表明,成立時(shí)間較長(zhǎng)的團(tuán)隊(duì)較新成立團(tuán)隊(duì)的績(jī)效更高[14]。
3.組織及文化背景
組織及文化背景對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)成員價(jià)值觀及行為方式的塑造有重要影響,是一個(gè)潛在的容易被忽視的調(diào)節(jié)變量。近年來(lái),學(xué)者逐漸開始關(guān)注組織及文化背景的調(diào)節(jié)作用。Cunningham(2011)以高層運(yùn)動(dòng)員管理團(tuán)隊(duì)為研究對(duì)象,驗(yàn)證了異質(zhì)性策略在性別異質(zhì)性與團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效之間的調(diào)節(jié)作用。研究結(jié)果表明,在倡導(dǎo)多元化的經(jīng)營(yíng)戰(zhàn)略下,不同性別的團(tuán)隊(duì)成員更加樂(lè)于交流思想,更加團(tuán)結(jié),團(tuán)隊(duì)的績(jī)效明顯高于性別單一的高層管理團(tuán)隊(duì)[6]。
4.領(lǐng)導(dǎo)風(fēng)格
近年來(lái),一些學(xué)者將領(lǐng)導(dǎo)風(fēng)格作為調(diào)節(jié)變量引入到了異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的研究中。Wieland(2004)研究發(fā)現(xiàn),變革型領(lǐng)導(dǎo)風(fēng)格更有助于創(chuàng)建積極健康的異質(zhì)性氛圍[22]。Klein和Knight(2011)的研究表明,不同的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)風(fēng)格在團(tuán)隊(duì)價(jià)值觀異質(zhì)性與團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效間起調(diào)節(jié)作用。任務(wù)型領(lǐng)導(dǎo)風(fēng)格可以淡化團(tuán)隊(duì)價(jià)值觀異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的負(fù)面影響作用;而人際型領(lǐng)導(dǎo)風(fēng)格會(huì)增加價(jià)值觀異質(zhì)團(tuán)隊(duì)的人際沖突,對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效起到負(fù)向作用[23]。Mohammed(2011)認(rèn)為,隨著競(jìng)爭(zhēng)激烈程度的加劇,客戶的響應(yīng)周期在逐漸縮短,在這個(gè)快魚吃慢魚的時(shí)代,對(duì)于緊急任務(wù)的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)力在成員對(duì)待緊急任務(wù)的異質(zhì)性態(tài)度和團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效間起調(diào)節(jié)作用。緊急任務(wù)領(lǐng)導(dǎo)力將會(huì)減弱成員對(duì)待緊急任務(wù)的態(tài)度異質(zhì)性,創(chuàng)造積極開放的團(tuán)隊(duì)氛圍,減少員工的工作壓力,從而促進(jìn)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的提高[24]。
5.對(duì)待異質(zhì)性的態(tài)度
團(tuán)隊(duì)成員對(duì)待異質(zhì)性的態(tài)度影響著異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的作用效果。鄧渝和范莉莉(2012)通過(guò)實(shí)證研究驗(yàn)證了對(duì)待異質(zhì)性的態(tài)度對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)任務(wù)績(jī)效的調(diào)節(jié)作用。較之于對(duì)異質(zhì)性持有負(fù)面態(tài)度的團(tuán)隊(duì)成員,對(duì)異質(zhì)性持有正面態(tài)度的團(tuán)隊(duì)成員更愿意分享信息與團(tuán)隊(duì)合作,從而提高整個(gè)團(tuán)隊(duì)的績(jī)效[25]。Van Knippenberg 和Van Ginkel(2013)的研究表明,對(duì)多元化持開放態(tài)度的團(tuán)隊(duì)較之對(duì)多元化持排斥態(tài)度的團(tuán)隊(duì),團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效更高[26]。
三、研究趨勢(shì)及展望
近年來(lái),團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性的研究從高層管理團(tuán)隊(duì)逐漸向一般工作團(tuán)隊(duì)發(fā)展,研究維度也逐漸向價(jià)值觀、態(tài)度等深層異質(zhì)性發(fā)展,研究趨向?qū)χ薪樽兞考罢{(diào)節(jié)變量的挖掘。但是團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響效果研究中還存在如下問(wèn)題:
一是理論基礎(chǔ)有待進(jìn)一步開發(fā)。目前團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性的研究主要基于相似吸引理論和信息決策理論。相似吸引理論認(rèn)為團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性會(huì)增加團(tuán)隊(duì)中的社會(huì)分類現(xiàn)象,阻礙團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的提高;而信息決策理論認(rèn)為團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性會(huì)增加團(tuán)隊(duì)的信息總量,有助于問(wèn)題解決,提高決策質(zhì)量,對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效有正向作用。不同的學(xué)者基于不同的理論得到的往往是對(duì)立的觀點(diǎn)。因此,需要進(jìn)一步探索異質(zhì)性研究的理論基礎(chǔ)。
二是缺乏研究對(duì)象的背景分析。行業(yè)背景、企業(yè)文化、團(tuán)隊(duì)成立時(shí)間與團(tuán)隊(duì)任務(wù)特征等方面的差異,使得不同背景下的團(tuán)隊(duì)具有不同的溝通與協(xié)作方式,因此在不同的團(tuán)隊(duì)中異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響也存在差異。未來(lái)的研究應(yīng)注意分析研究對(duì)象的背景信息,加大控制變量的探索,使研究的可比性和信度更高。
三是因變量維度過(guò)于單一。學(xué)者較為關(guān)注異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)任務(wù)績(jī)效和創(chuàng)新績(jī)效的影響。但是團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效不僅包括任務(wù)績(jī)效,還包括團(tuán)隊(duì)過(guò)程層面的績(jī)效,如成員滿意度,團(tuán)隊(duì)成長(zhǎng)及團(tuán)隊(duì)生命力等層面。異質(zhì)性使團(tuán)隊(duì)成員心理方面產(chǎn)生壓力與焦躁,影響團(tuán)隊(duì)成員間的溝通頻率與效率,導(dǎo)致團(tuán)隊(duì)中形成非正式群體,不僅對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)任務(wù)績(jī)效產(chǎn)生影響,對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)成員滿意度及團(tuán)隊(duì)持續(xù)能力等周邊績(jī)效也產(chǎn)生一定影響。因此,在今后的研究中,需要深入探索團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)成員滿意度及團(tuán)隊(duì)成長(zhǎng)與持續(xù)能力等方面的綜合影響,拓展團(tuán)隊(duì)異質(zhì)性的結(jié)果變量。
四是缺乏異質(zhì)性變量間交互作用的研究。目前的研究大都基于單維度的異質(zhì)性對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的影響效果研究,鮮有異質(zhì)性變量間交互作用對(duì)團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效的研究。因此,未來(lái)研究中需要分析各維度異質(zhì)性的交互動(dòng)力,豐富異質(zhì)性與團(tuán)隊(duì)績(jī)效間的研究。
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Abstract:Under the background of economic globalization,team diversity has become an important issue in researching and management practice,but the views on whether team diversity will contribute to team performance still be opposing.This article summarized recent researches about team diversity from four aspects:the dimension of team diversity,the directly influence on team performance,mediating variables and moderating variables.Finally,the factors that led to the opposing researching results and the suggestions for future studies were put forward.
Key words:team diversity; team performance;mediating variable;moderator
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