Group dynamics and team interventions: Understanding and improving team performance /
Franz, Timothy M.
Group dynamics and team interventions: Understanding and improving team performance / Timothy M. Franz - [Place of publication not identifed] : John Wiley & Son, Inc., c2012 - xix, 353 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction to teams -- 2. Methods of assessing and evaluating team functioning -- 3. Team theories and concepts -- 4. Understanding culture and diversity -- 5. Preparing the environment for teamwork -- 6. Improving small group communication and trust -- 7. Improving creativity and innovation -- 8. Improving problem solving and decision making -- 9. Understanding cohesion and collaboration -- 10. Reducing dysfunctional conflict and improving cooperation -- 11. Influence, power, and leadership -- 12. Working in virtual teams -- 13. Searching for synergy: creating a high-performing team .
Strong teams can be one of the greatest strengths of an organization just as poor teams can spell disaster. Group Dynamics and Team Interventions brings research and practice together to offer proven application and intervention techniques to help optimize team functioning in the workplace.
9781405186704
SOCIAL GROUPS
HM 716 .F73 2012
Group dynamics and team interventions: Understanding and improving team performance / Timothy M. Franz - [Place of publication not identifed] : John Wiley & Son, Inc., c2012 - xix, 353 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction to teams -- 2. Methods of assessing and evaluating team functioning -- 3. Team theories and concepts -- 4. Understanding culture and diversity -- 5. Preparing the environment for teamwork -- 6. Improving small group communication and trust -- 7. Improving creativity and innovation -- 8. Improving problem solving and decision making -- 9. Understanding cohesion and collaboration -- 10. Reducing dysfunctional conflict and improving cooperation -- 11. Influence, power, and leadership -- 12. Working in virtual teams -- 13. Searching for synergy: creating a high-performing team .
Strong teams can be one of the greatest strengths of an organization just as poor teams can spell disaster. Group Dynamics and Team Interventions brings research and practice together to offer proven application and intervention techniques to help optimize team functioning in the workplace.
9781405186704
SOCIAL GROUPS
HM 716 .F73 2012