Management Teams: Why They Succeed or Fail - Softcover

Belbin, R. Meredith

Softcover

ISBN 10: 043490127X ISBN 13: 9780434901272

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 1984

Synopsis

An understanding of the importance of team-building will always be a major factor in the successful growth and development of businesses. Management Teams is one of the most widely-read, imaginative and influential books in this vital area of management research.

Over the past decade, the team roles which Dr Belbin identifies in the book have become part of everyday language in organizations all over the world.

All kinds of teams and team behaviours are covered, including: The Apollo syndrome, Creativity, Leading teams, Improving unsuccessful teams, Winning teams, Team size and physical environment, Designing a team, Teams in public affairs.

At the end of the book is a self-perception inventory so that readers can match their own personalities to particular team roles.

Management Teams is required reading for managers concerned with achieving results by getting the best from their key personnel.

One of the most widely read, imaginative and influential books on this vital area of management research
Includes a self-perception inventory so you can match your personality to particular team roles

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Review

'It should be read by all who have responsibility and authority for guiding organizations in their selection of management teams'[NP] Personnel Management

'If you are really interested in learning and developing skills in teambuilding, there are certainly no books on the market that can beat Belbin's books in this subject area. Exceptional!'
Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster

Edition details

• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
• Publication date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 043490127X
• ISBN 13: 9780434901272
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224