Team Effectiveness In Complex Organizations

Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives and Approaches

By: Eduardo Salas, Gerald F. Goodwin, C. Shawn Burke

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Hardcover | 20 November 2008 | Edition Number 1

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Teams and work groups have become a way of life in organizations. There are now many theories, principles, tips, methodologies, tools and lessons learned to help manage and develop teams and work groups. This book draws together many noted scholars in a variety of disciplines to share perspectives and engage in dialogue to better understand team effectiveness in organizations. This book will bridge the gaps between disciplines and offer new thinking for assessing, capturing, recording and interpreting the dynamic nature of team performance in organizations. Book jacket.

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"This comprehensive text provides a powerful and scholarly overview of our understanding of team work in organizations; it is likely to be the core resource for researchers for the foreseeable future. Moreover, by offering a sophisticated understanding of teamwork in complex settings it clearly identifies the main challenges for research and theory. The contributors encompass the leading US researchers in this field of research, guaranteeing a thorough and authoritative overview of team effectiveness."-Professor Michael West, Aston University "Ideas that were once mere seeds for thought have sprouted into strong intellectual frameworks for understanding teams, as this book shows. This book's coverage of what's new by way of thinking, application, and method should appeal to a wide audience and should continue to fuel the advance of team effectiveness theory and practice." -Rick Guzzo, Mercer, Inc. "The editors have assembled an important, state-of-the-art resource on the emerging science of team effectiveness. Research is beginning to show the way towards enhanced team performance." -Scott Tannenbaum, Ph.D., President, The Group for Organizational Effectiveness (gOE), Inc. "This is an exciting book on teams in organizations. The contributors bring both great expertise and diverse perspectives to this research area. The intersection between theoretical and methodological advances will make this book valuable for both researchers and doctoral students." -Paul Goodman, Carnegie Mellon University

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