Team Building: Proven Strategies for Improving Team Performance

by Jeffrey H. Dyer, William G. Dyer, W. Gibb Dyer Jr.

Book Overview

TEAM BUILDING Now in its fifth edition, Team Building is a classic in the field of organization development. In this new edition, the authors strengthen the Four Cs framework that was introduced in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0787988936
• ISBN13: 9780787988937
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.7" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

Powerfull and easy to digest

This book is easy to read and understand - if only teams were that easy. Dyer has covered all major topics in team development and managed to do it in a text you can acutally apply in your everyday team development efforts. Dyer explains why companies have turned to using teams and the dimensions of the team, when to use a team and what type of team you should use, what happens when teams make unhealthy agreements and the behaviors you will see. There is information on maturity, culture, organizaitons, and building healthly teams with diveristy. Easy to use suggestions, questions, and statements help you set up team building efforts and identify when a team needs help or should be disbanded. This is a handbook - every team member should own one.