Beyond the team / R. Meredith Belbin.

An internationally renowned author offers an overview of how people and jobs can best be connected in a new era. 'Beyond the Team' draws on Meredith Belbin's extensive work with organizations worldwide to give further insights into the workings of teams and groups. The modern job need...

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Main Author: Belbin, R. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 The impact of team roles 1
  • 2 The team concept under pressure 7
  • 3 Distinguishing teams from groups 13
  • 4 Understanding work roles 19
  • 5 What Pink work reveals 26
  • 6 A framework for meetings 33
  • 7 Whatever happened to empowerment? 39
  • 8 Rewards and remuneration 45
  • 9 Adding value to the job 56
  • 10 Feedback and networking 62
  • 11 Decision-making and the mature team 68
  • 12 The paradox of management 74
  • 13 The superorganism--a model for work organization 80
  • 14 From groups to supergroups 87
  • 15 Some steps in the right direction 94
  • 16 Snakes and ladders 101.