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West (organizational psychology, Aston Business School) provides tools, along with case studies, discussion questions, exercises, and questionnaires, to help teams overcome difficulties that prevent effective team work. There are new chapters on creating teams, conflict in teams, virtual team working, and team working across national boundaries in this second edition, plus more material on emotions in teams, trust within and between teams, team leadership, and the relationship between working in teams and mental health. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Effective Teamwork provides all the tools necessary to help teams become more effective, including case studies, discussion questions, exercises and questionnaires.This practical text provides all the tools necessary to help teams become more effective, including case studies, discussion questions, exercises and questionnaires Drawing on psychological research, the text examines those factors which prevent and promote team effectiveness. The second edition includes new chapters on creating teams and on conflicts in teams. Now includes more material on team leadership, on the sorts of tasks that are best done by teams, and on the relationship between working in teams and mental health. Contains new sections on introducing teamwork, on virtual team working and team working across national boundaries, on emotions in teams, and on trust within and between teams.
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