Factors Influencing Team Effectiveness: Empirical Study of Undergraduate Student Clubs of 15 Faculties in Kasetsart University, Bangkhen Campus
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The objectives of this research were 1. to study the level of team effectiveness in Undergraduate Student Clubs of 15 Faculties in Kasetsart University, Bangkhen Campus, and 2. to study factors (i.e. leadership and cohesion) influencing team effectiveness in Undergraduate Student Clubs of 15 Faculties in Kasetsart University, Bangkhen Campus. The sample size composed of 234 members from the clubs by multi-stage sampling. Data were collected by questionnaires. Statistical methods used for data analysis were percentage, mean, standard deviation, and stepwise multiple regression, at the significance level of 0.05. The results of the research showed that the president or vice president of Undergraduate Student Clubs had high level of leadership and cohesion, and team effectiveness. The leadership and cohesion of the clubs could predict team effectiveness with 71 percent accuracy at the significance level of 0.05, task accomplishment with 54.7 percent accuracy at the significance level of 0.05 and team viability with 69.4 percent accuracy at the significance level of 0.05.
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บทความที่ได้รับการตีพิมพ์เป็นลิขสิทธิ์ของวารสาร สักทอง : วารสารมนุษยศาสตร์และสังคมศาสตร์ สถาบันวิจัยและพัฒนา มหาวิทยาลับราชภัฏกำแพงเพชร
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