The wisdom of teams : creating the high-performance organization /

Katzenbach, Jon R., 1932-

The wisdom of teams : creating the high-performance organization / Jon R. Katzenbach, Douglas K. Smith. - Boston, Massachusetts : Harvard Business Review Press, (c)1993. - 1 online resource : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

Why teams? -- One team : a story of performance -- Team basics : a working definition and discipline -- High-performance teams : very useful models -- The team performance curve -- Moving up the curve : from individual to team performance -- Team leaders -- Teams, obstacles, and endings : getting unstuck -- Teams and performance : the reinforcing cycle -- Teams and major change : an inevitable combination -- Teams at the top : a difficult choice -- Top management's role : leading to the high-performance organization.

The definitive classic on high-performance teams The Wisdom of Teams is the definitive work on how to create high-performance teams in any organization. Having sold nearly a half million copies and been translated into more than fifteen languages, the authors' clarion call that teams should be the basic unit of organization for most businesses has permanently shaped the way companies reach the highest levels of performance.



9781633691070


Teams in the workplace.
Social groups.


Electronic Books.

HD66 / .W573 1993