Great business teams : cracking the code for standout performance /

Guttman, Howard M.

Great business teams : cracking the code for standout performance / [print] Howard M. Guttman. - Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley and Sons, (c)2008. - xi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Cracking the high-performance code -- The new high-performance leader -- The new high-performance player -- Aligning for high performance -- Accelerating to high performance -- How great teams make decisions -- How great teams manage meetings -- How great teams communicate -- From great teams to a great organization -- Great leaders and teams: challenges, responses, and remaining issues -- Appendix A: Player-centered leadership -- Appendix B: The skills of a great team member.

Understand and decode the inner workings of great business teams with the more than 30 in-depth examples in Great Business Teams: Cracking the Code for Standout Performance. Author Howard Guttman examines and dissects teams at top-management, business-unit, and functional levels and isolates five key factors that drive team performance to offer you insight into the ways these teams achieve success. Using this book, go directly to the marketplace to scrutinize teams in a variety of industries, evaluating the challenges they face and the methods they choose to manage these challenges.



9780470122433

2008002743

GBA851207 bnb

014574702 Uk


Teams in the workplace--Management.
Employee empowerment.
Senior leadership teams.
Communication in organizations.
Group decision making.

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