Framework

Belbin team roles

The question it answers

Does the team cover action, people and thinking roles?

Origin
Aritzeta, Swailes and Senior, 2007
Diagram type
Comparison table
Level of analysis
Team
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Diagram

Belbin team roles

CriterionAction-orientedPeople-orientedThought-oriented
RolesShaper, Implementer, Completer FinisherCo-ordinator, Teamworker, Resource InvestigatorPlant, Monitor Evaluator, Specialist

Sources

References

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  1. Aritzeta, A., Swailes, S. and Senior, B. (2007) ‘Belbin's team role model: development, validity and applications for team building’, Journal of Management Studies, 44(1), pp. 96–118.doi:10.1111/j.1467-6486.2007.00666.xSource page