Creating Effective Teams
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Creating Effective Teams by Susan A Wheelan
A practical guide for building and sustaining top-performing teams> Based on the authors' many years of consulting experience with teams in the public and private sectors, Creating Effective Teams: A Guide for Members and Leaders describes why teams are important, how they function, and what makes them successful. The texts covers the four stages of team development --forming, storming, norming, and performing-- to help readers effectively navigate these different phases. Separate chapters are devoted to the responsibilities of team leaders and team members. Susan A. Wheelan, Maria Akerlund, and Christian Jacobsson highlight common problems that occur frequently in groups as well as provide practical tips, real-life examples, and questionnaires to help address those problems. The Sixth Edition includes a new Chapter 11 on Changes in Team Functioning explores the benefits and challenges of working on fluid teams, self-managed teams, agile teams, virtual teams, and multicultural teams. A significantly revised Chapter 12 highlights the latest research on the integrated model of group development.A practical guide for building and sustaining top-performing teams> Based on the authors' many years of consulting experience with teams in the public and private sectors, Creating Effective Teams: A Guide for Members and Leaders describes why teams are important, how they function, and what makes them successful. The texts covers the four stages of team development --forming, storming, norming, and performing-- to help readers effectively navigate these different phases. Separate chapters are devoted to the responsibilities of team leaders and team members. Susan A. Wheelan, Maria Akerlund, and Christian Jacobsson highlight common problems that occur frequently in groups as well as provide practical tips, real-life examples, and questionnaires to help address those problems. The Sixth Edition includes a new Chapter 11 on Changes in Team Functioning explores the benefits and challenges of working on fluid teams, self-managed teams, agile teams, virtual teams, and multicultural teams. A significantly revised Chapter 12 highlights the latest research on the integrated model of group development.
Christian Jacobsson is head of research at GDQ Associates AB and associate professor at Department of psychology, University of Gothenburg in Sweden. He is a licensed psychologist and has worked as an industrial and organizational psychologist for three decades and been involved in many large scale team development projects as a project leader. Christian mainly conducts research on leadership and team development and has published about 50 articles, conference proceedings or books on these topics. He is one of the authors of the books Teamutveckling i teori och praktik (Teamdevelopment in theory and practice) and Teams in the spotlight.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781544332970 |
| ISBN 10 | 1544332971 |
| Titel | Creating Effective Teams |
| Autor | Susan A Wheelan |
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| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Sage Publications, Inc |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2020-09-09 |
| Seitenanzahl | 168 |
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