Counterproductive norms

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Counterproductive Norms (as in Group Dynamics) is a situation that prevents a group, organization, or other collective entities from performing or accomplishing its originally stated function. This condition stems from multiple causes. Each group dynamic is unique and often a group may suffer from more than one of the causes.