Nick’s team was not making much progress on defining a new production process. tarek was being very uncooperative. he did not agree with nick’s direction, and he has not completed his tasks. this team is in what stage of group development?

Storming

Explanation:

Storming is defined as the  level in group/team development in which sorting between members takes place by raising their opinions and thoughts openly for gaining each other trust.

In this situation, sometimes conflict may rise  due to the position, status and power of other members.Also members become interested in learning different opinions than having common opinion which creates trust in team members knowing about everyone's actual thoughts.

According to the situation mentioned int he question, Nick's team is facing storming stage in the rems of group development. Terek , member of the team is not agreeing with direction given by Nick because their opinions does not match and thus, its creating a dispute.

according to classical republican political theory, which democratic republics would function best?

a.   small republics, with people who had similar interests

b.   large republics, with people who had competing interests

c.   republics made up entirely of landowners

d.   republics made up entirely of servants

new communications technology has affected the way social movements are organized because nowadays, social movements rely on social networks and the media to get different people with a similar way of thinking in contact, and thus, get them to mobilize for a greater cause.

individuals only participate in collective action when they feel identified with it. is in this aspect that social media becomes relevant, because it guarantees communication among all individuals and organizes the social actions that are going to be carried out, i.e., the social movements.

in addition, being covered by the media is important to validate the message and make it relevant in the social agenda, as well as to reach more people who can share interests, appealing to public sympathy for their cause.

in conclusion, it is by social networks and social media that social movement is given birth; by connecting different individuals with similar ideas and organizing them to mobilize for a greater cause.