This team of students was highly successful in developing a quality product, as well as being
highly collaborative. Their journal entries continually reflected positive comments about other
team members, and at no stage during the semester was there a request or requirement to
transfer marks from one team member to another. Team meetings were always friendly, and at
no stage were team issues discussed as being problematic. The team always focused on the
project and how the process of development could be improved by exploring expectations of
the tutor, client and end users. An analysis of the data collected from this team indicated that
they showed the attributes needed for successful teamwork. In almost all of their responses in
interviews, focus group meetings and questionnaires it was evident that this team was
committed to: