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9781544332970

Creating Effective Teams

by Susan A. Wheelan; Maria Åkerlund; Christian Jacobsson
  • ISBN13:

    9781544332970

  • ISBN10:

    1544332971

  • Edition: 6th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2020-08-18
  • Publisher: SAGE

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About This Book

Creating Effective Teams: A Guide for Members and Leaders

Creating Effective Teams is a practical guide designed to help both team members and leaders build and sustain top-performing teams. This book is a go-to resource for anyone looking to understand the dynamics of effective teamwork, whether you're a student, educator, or professional in the public or private sector.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and professionals in various fields who need to understand and apply team development principles. It's also a valuable resource for educators teaching courses on team management, organizational behavior, and leadership. The book's practical tips and real-life examples make it accessible to anyone interested in improving their team's performance.

History and Editions

The sixth edition of Creating Effective Teams has been updated to reflect the latest research on team functioning. This edition includes a new chapter on changes in team functioning, exploring the benefits and challenges of working on fluid teams, self-managed teams, agile teams, virtual teams, and multicultural teams. The significantly revised Chapter 12 highlights the latest research on the integrated model of group development.

Author and Other Works

The book is written by Susan A. Wheelan, Maria Ã…kerlund, and Christian Jacobsson. Susan A. Wheelan is a renowned expert in team development and has extensive experience in consulting with teams across various sectors. Maria Ã…kerlund and Christian Jacobsson contribute their expertise in team dynamics and organizational behavior, ensuring that the book remains current and relevant.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers the four stages of team development—forming, storming, norming, and performing—to help readers navigate these phases effectively.
  • Practical Tips: Separate chapters are devoted to the responsibilities of team leaders and members, providing practical tips and real-life examples to address common problems.
  • Real-Life Examples: The authors use real-life scenarios to illustrate key concepts, making the book more relatable and applicable.
  • Questionnaires and Tools: The book includes questionnaires and other tools to help teams assess their performance and make necessary improvements.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • eBook: ISBN-13: 9781544332963
  • Suggested Retail Price: $30.00
  • Bookstore Price: $24.00
  • Other eBook prices: $34.00, $38.00, $55.00
  • Bookstore Price for other eBook formats: $27.20, $30.40, $44.00
  • Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781544332970
  • Suggested Retail Price: $83.00
  • Bookstore Price: $66.40

Publication Details

  • Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc.
  • Publication Date: August 26, 2020
  • Number of Pages: 168
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

  • The book is available in various formats, including eBook and paperback.
  • The sixth edition includes significant updates and new chapters focused on modern team dynamics.

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  • eBook (Different Prices): 9781544332963
  • Paperback: 9781544332970

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