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Making the Team: A Guide for Managers (3rd Edition)

Abstract

A perfect marriage of theory and practice, Making the Team unites cutting-edge research on groups with practical management principles. The text is organized into 3 primary tasks for the leader/manager: 1) Accurately assessing and improving team performance; 2) Managing the internal dynamics of teams (diversity, conflict, and creativity); and 3) Optimally leveraging the team within the larger organization.

Type

Book

Author(s)

Leigh Thompson

Date Published

2008

Citations

Thompson, Leigh. 2008. Making the Team: A Guide for Managers (3rd Edition).

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