{"product_id":"group-dynamics-and-team-interventions-9781405186704","title":"Group Dynamics and Team Interventions","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStrong 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"He covers this territory remarkably well in this book, which stands as a combined textbook and operational manual.  Summing Up: Highly recommended.  Lower-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals.”   (\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 March 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface xvi  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xx\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction to Teams 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Methods of Assessing and Evaluating Team Functioning 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Inputs 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Team Theories and Concepts 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Understanding Culture and Diversity 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Preparing the Environment for Teamwork 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Processes 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Improving Small Group Communication and Trust 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Improving Creativity and Innovation 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Improving Problem Solving and Decision Making 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Understanding Cohesion and Collaboration 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Reducing Dysfunctional Conflict and Improving Cooperation 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Influence, Power, and Leadership 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Working in Virtual Teams 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Outputs 281\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Searching for Synergy: Creating a High-Performing Team 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Improving Team Meetings 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 340\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407918342487,"sku":"9781405186704","price":31.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405186704.jpg?v=1730500955","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/group-dynamics-and-team-interventions-9781405186704","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}