Team Types
- Department: a distinct part of an organization usually with one ‘supervisor’ to whom all members directly report
- Group: A team comprised of members from various departments; often with a project or program leader (program manager) whom has indirect authority over members.
- Committee: a team elected or appointed to oversee a service or function such as Board of Directors, IT Steering Committee or Employee Well-being task force
From My Teams Page: Select + New Team to Create (add) a new team
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Create teams for:
- Departmental reporting structure (hardline reports)
- Cross functional teams (Dot line reports)
- Committees
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Add description, mission or charter
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Enter security level
Security levels for teams determine how open (accessible) or secure (protected) the team information will be.
Setting Level |
Definition |
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All users have owner rights |
“All users can contribute” plus users can modify team mission, security rights and add additional members. |
Most ‘open’, easily accessible |
All users can contribute |
“All users can view content” plus users can add, edit and delete content. |
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All users can view content |
Team is visible to all users in the company. Users can only view content. |
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Users must request access or be invited. |
Team is visible to all users in the company. Users cannot view, add or modify content unless granted access. |
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Team is private, users manually added or invited. |
Team is not visible to the general company population. “Invite-only” members can be granted view only, contribute or owner privileges. |
Most Secure |
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