Team Players and Teamwork: New Strategies for Developing Successful Collaboration

ISBN-10: 1118041178
ISBN-13: 9781118041178
Category: Business & Economics
Pages: 256
Language: English
Published: 2011-01-13
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Author: Glenn M. Parker

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Praise for Team Players and Teamwork "In the new edition of Team Players and Teamwork Glenn Parker updates his landmark compendium on the essential effect of cross-functional teamwork to encompass the added complexities of globalization facing team leaders and team members in the twenty-first century. Anyone participating on or managing members of a cross-functional team will benefit from reading this essential guide to successful teamwork." -Jeffrey W. Warmke, vice president, global project management and leadership, Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development "Glenn Parker has the unique combination of sound thinking and clear writing. In his recent version of Team Players and Teamwork he succeeds in taking this combination of skills to a higher level." -Sivasilam "Thiagi" Thiagarajan, president, Workshops by Thiagi, Inc. "Glenn's book is a must-read for team leaders and team members who are looking for a comprehensive set of tools and ideas to help teams perform more effectively. Glenn offers practical wisdom-based on years of first-hand experience-that is unparalleled in the field of team dynamics." -Robert Hoffman, executive director, organization development and talent management, oncology business unit, Norvartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

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Other editions

Team Players and Teamwork: The New Competitive Business Strategy
- 1996-01-16
- 208 pages
- Paperback
- Jossey-Bass
Team Players and Teamwork: The New Competitive Business Strategy
- 1990-08-16
- 178 pages
- Paperback
- Wiley

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