Harvard Business Essentials : Creating Teams With An Edge

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Creating Teams with an Edge: The Complete Skill Set to Build Powerful and Influential Teams. Teams can be a driving force for organizational performance-and managers can play a key role in teams' ultimate success or failure. Highlighting the latest research on team development and dynamics-and including hands-on tools for improving communication, resolving conflicts, promoting interdependence, and more-this guide will help managers at all levels to motivate teams to achieve higher performance.

What will you learn from this book

  1. Team Formation: Exploring strategies for forming effective teams, including assembling diverse skill sets and personalities for optimal performance.

  2. Defining Team Objectives: Emphasizing the importance of clear team objectives aligned with organizational goals to drive focused efforts.

  3. Leadership and Team Dynamics: Discussing leadership styles that promote collaboration, communication, and trust within teams.

  4. Roles and Responsibilities: Defining roles and responsibilities within the team to ensure clarity and accountability among team members.

  5. Effective Communication: Highlighting the significance of open, honest, and efficient communication among team members to foster a collaborative environment.

  6. Conflict Resolution: Providing strategies for managing conflicts and disagreements within teams constructively to maintain productivity.

  7. Building Trust: Discussing methods to build and maintain trust among team members, which is vital for effective teamwork.

  8. Team Decision-Making: Exploring different decision-making frameworks and methods to facilitate informed and efficient decisions within teams.

  9. Performance Evaluation: Discussing methods for evaluating team performance and providing feedback for continuous improvement.

  10. Team Learning and Adaptability: Encouraging a culture of continuous learning, adaptation, and innovation within teams to remain competitive and effective.

Language English
ISBN-10 007-065652-5
ISBN-13 9781591392903
No of pages 172
Font Size Medium
Book Publisher Harvard Business School Publishing
Published Date 18 Oct 2011

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