Working in Teams: Moving From High Potential to High Performance

✍ Scribed by Brian A. Griffith, Ethan B. Dunham

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 265
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

An engaging, relevant text, Working in Teams explores the major concepts related to team success and prepares students to lead and work in and lead collaborative, interdependent environments. Authors Brian A. Griffith, PhD, and Ethan B. Dunham EdM, MBA, teach readers to accomplish specific goals in teams, foster the development of individual members, and transform "high-potential" groups into "high performing" teams. Readers will develop a strong, practical foundation in topics essential to effective teamwork: team design and development, interpersonal dynamics, leadership, communication, decision making, creativity and innovation, diversity, project management, and performance evaluation.

✦ Table of Contents

WORKING IN TEAMS-FRONT COVER
WORKING IN TEAMS
BRIEF CONTENTS
DETAILED CONTENTS
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO TEAMS
CHAPTER 2: TEAM DESIGN
CHAPTER 3: INTERPERSONAL DYNAMICS AND CONFLICT
CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP
CHAPTER 5: COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER 6: DECISION MAKING
CHAPTER 7: CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION
CHAPTER 8: DIVERSITY
CHAPTER 9: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 10: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
APPENDIX: VIRTUAL TEAMS
GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
PHOTO CREDITS
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHORS

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