High-performing self-managed work teams :: a comparison of theory to practice /

Since the mid-1970s, pressure from international competition has forced business in the United States to look for better ways to achieve and maintain a competitive position. One popular tool is the self-managed work-team (SMWT). This book provides a thorough examination of SMWT both at the level of...

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1. Verfasser: Yeatts, Dale E., 1952-
Weitere Verfasser: Hyten, Cloyd
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, [1998]
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Zusammenfassung:Since the mid-1970s, pressure from international competition has forced business in the United States to look for better ways to achieve and maintain a competitive position. One popular tool is the self-managed work-team (SMWT). This book provides a thorough examination of SMWT both at the level of theory and at the practical level of when to use work teams to find solutions and how to develop successful teams. By examining the most widely accepted theories of work-team performance, illustrated by 10 case studies from the areas of manufacturing, public service and health care, the.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (401 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452250274
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