Creating Effective Groups: The Art of Small Group Communication - Softcover

Fujishin, Randy

 
9780742553422: Creating Effective Groups: The Art of Small Group Communication
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0742553426 ISBN 13: 9780742553422
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2007

Synopsis

Creating Effective Groups, Second Edition provides a straightforward, yet comprehensive, introduction to the study of small group communication, group decision-making, group problem solving, group dynamics, leadership, and team building. This practical book gives students the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to communicate more effectively and interact more productively in the small group setting. Throughout the book, the reader will develop, practice, and implement the communication skills essential to any small group environment. The second edition of Creating Effective Groups contains new sections on reducing speaking anxiety, intercultural awareness? including the S.O.A.R. technique for intercultural awareness? and more. The book also contains new end of chapter exercises. With the help of this book, any group member can learn the skills necessary to participate in and lead a task group in an effective, productive, and healthy manner.

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About the Author

Randy Fujishin is a speech communications professor at West Valley College. He is also the author of Creating Communication, Gifts From the Heart, and The Natural Speaker.

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Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publication date
2007
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0742553426
ISBN 13 
9780742553422
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
206