Wisdom of Teams (European version) - Creating the High Performance Organisation (UK PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS Management / Business) - Softcover

Katzenbach, Jon R.; Smith, Douglas K.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0077111680 ISBN 13: 9780077111687

Publisher: McGraw Hill / Europe, Middle East & Africa, 2005

Synopsis

The bestselling book that thoroughly explores the remarkable benefits of teams at all levels of the organization. The authors provide dozens of real accounts and case studies that illustrate successes and failures and demonstrate what can be learned from these examples.

A must-read guide for business leaders.

About this title

Review:

PRAISE for The Wisdom of Teams:

A thoughtful and well-written book filled with fascinating examples . . . You will be hard-pressed to find a better guide to the essential building block of the organization of the future.” BusinessWeek

An unusually thorough study of teams . . . As well as challenging much conventional wisdom about teams, the book is full of advice about how to organize proper and properly effective teams.” Financial Times

The Wisdom of Teams captures the power and vision of what great business teams can accomplish. Its stories and lessons should be read and learned.” Senator Bill Bradley

Jon Katzenbach and Doug Smith have lived with high-performance teams for years. Now they share their meticulous observations with all of us in an important and timely book, brimming with useful detail.” Tom Peters

About the Author:

Jon R. Katzenbach is the Senior Partner of Katzenbach Partners LLC, a consulting firm in New York City that specializes in leadership, team, and workforce performance. He is the author of Teams at the Top and coauthor of Real Change Leaders, as well as of the bestseller The Wisdom of Teams.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill / Europe, Middle East & Africa
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0077111680
• ISBN 13: 9780077111687
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304