Richard A Guzzo, Eduardo Salas

Team Effectiveness and Decision Making in Organizations

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written for researchers, educators, practitioners, and serious students of the team phenomenon, Team Effectiveness and Decision Making in Organizations provides the latest research perspective on teams: their nature, their function, their effectiveness, their decision-making processes, and their ability to change the face of organizational life.In eleven groundbreaking chapters, the book investigates the internal processes and external factors that affect critical decision making in teams and presents tested models and methods for improving team effectiveness in any organizational context.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 443
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 869g
• ISBN-13: 9781555426415
• ISBN-10: 1555426417
• Artikelnr.: 21561796

Autorenporträt

RICHARD A. GUZZO is professor of psychology and managementat the University of Maryland and has served on the faculties ofMcGill University and New York University. His research concernsthe productivity and effectiveness of individuals and teams atwork. EDUARDO SALAS is senior research psychologist in theHuman Systems Integration Division of the Naval Air Warfare Center.He has coauthored over fifty journal articles and book chapters andhas coedited four books.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: At the Intersection of Team Effectiveness andDecision Making(Richard A. Guzzo)
2. Measuring and Managing for Team Performance: Lessons fromComplex Environments(Robert M. Mcintyre, Eduardo Salas)
3. Computer-Assisted Groups: A Critical Review of the EmpiricalResearch(Andrea B. Hollingshead, Joseph E. Mcgrath)
4. Cooperation Theory, Constructive Controversy, and Effectiveness:Learning from Crisis(Dean Tjosvold)
5. Raising an Individual Decision Making Model to the Team Level: ANew Research Model and Paradigm(Daniel R. Ilgen, Debra A. Major,John R. Hollenbeck, Douglas J. Sego)
6. Innovations in Modeling and Stimulating Team Performance:Implications for Decision Making(Michael D. Coovert, J. PhilipCraiger, Janis A. Cannon-Bowers)
7. Understanding the Dynamics of Diversity in Decision MakingTeams(Susan E. Jackson, Karen Ae May, Kristina Whitney)
8. Teamwork Stress Implications for Team Decision Making(Ben B.Morgan, Jr., Clint A. Bowers)
9. Staffing for Effective Group Decision Making: Key Issues inMatching People and Teams(Richard Klimoski, Robert G. S.Jones,)
10. Defining Competencies and Establishing Team TrainingRequirements,(Janis A. Cannon-Bowers, Scott I. Tannenbaum, EduardoSalas, Catherine E. Volpe)
11. Conclusion: Common Themes Amongst the Diversity(Richard A.Guzzo)