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Team Building : Current Issues and New Alternatives

by: Dyer, William G.

Team Building : Current Issues and New Alternatives

by: Dyer, William G.

ISBN 13:
9780201628821
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0201628821
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 01/01/1995
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

A member of the AWL OD Series! Team Building was written for managers and human resource professionals wanting to develop a more systematic program of team building.

PART I CURRENT ISSUES IN TEAM BUILDING

(76)

1 Introduction

(4)

2 Organizational Team Building: What Companies Say and What They Do

(12)

Team Building in the United States

(7)

An Agenda for Developing Effective Teams

(3)

Conclusion

(1)

3 Dimensions of Teams

(8)

Decision Teams and Task Teams

(1)

Self-Directed Work Teams

(1)

Friendship or Trust

(1)

Degree of Teamwork Needed

(2)

Team Size

(3)

4 Uses of Teams

(6)

Special-Issue Teams

(1)

Self-Directed Work Teams

(3)

Leadership in Self-Directed Teams

(2)

5 Pretended Agreement Versus Constructive Controversy

(14)

Unhealthy Agreement

(10)

Managing Diversity and Making Controversy Constructive

(4)

6 Team Development Through Leadership Training

(20)

The Shift from Management to Leadership

(4)

New Leadership Roles

(7)

Measurement of Team Maturity

(9)

7 Building the Collaborative Team Organization

(10)

Dimensions of Collaborative Organizations

(2)

Culture and System Congruence

(4)

The Individual in the Organization

(1)

Bringing the Organization into Balance

(3)

PART II ALTERNATIVE TEAM-BUILDING DESIGNS

8 Preparing for Team Building

(14)

Is Team Building Needed?

(2)

Team Building as a Process

(7)

The Team-Building Cycle

(5)

9 Designing a Team-Building Program

(20)

Preparation

(1)

Start-Up

(7)

Group Problem Solving and Process Analysis

102

(5)

Interpersonal, Subunit, and Group Feedback

107

(2)

Action Planning

109

(1)

Follow-Up

110

(3)

10 Handling Conflict and Confusion in Teams

113

(14)

The Team in Conflict

113

(3)

The Team in Confusion

116

(5)

The Boss as the Center of Conflict

121

(3)

The Problem Member

124

(3)

11 Developing the Temporary Team

127

(10)

Preliminary Conditions for Temporary Teams

127

(2)

Design for a New Temporary Team

129

(8)

12 Following Up: What Happens After the Team-Building Session

137

(6)

The Follow-Up Process

137

(3)

Follow-Up Team Sessions

140

(3)

13 Reducing Interteam Conflict

143

(8)

Diagnosing the Problem

144

(1)

Designing the Solution

144

(4)

Choosing an Appropriate Model

148

(1)

Conclusions

149

(2)

14 Where Does Team Building Go from Here?

151

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