Main Title |
Empowered teams : creating self-directed work groups that improve quality, productivity, and participation / |
Author |
Wellins, Richard S.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Jossey-Bass, |
Year Published |
1991 |
OCLC Number |
23286605 |
ISBN |
1555423531 (alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Work groups
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJDM HRD |
HD66.W45 1991 |
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Env Science Center Library/Ft Meade,MD |
12/23/1993 |
EJEM |
HD66.W45 1991 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
09/30/1994 |
ELCM |
HD66.W45 1991 |
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NVFEL Library/Ann Arbor, MI |
11/20/1998 |
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Edition |
1st ed. |
Collation |
xxvii, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
"A Bard Productions book"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-250) and index. |
Contents Notes |
A workplace revolution: the coming of empowered teams -- Part 1: How teams work -- Empowering teams: reaping the benefits of greater employee participation -- Moving toward empowered teams: rethinking leadership responsibilities -- Confronting new organizational questions: how teams function in a redesigned organization -- A day in the life of a self-directed team: a case study -- Part 2: Preparing for teams -- Implementing a new vision: the role of senior management -- Planning the successful launch of self-directed teams: the design process and principles -- The new look of leadership: what's left for a leader to do? -- Selecting team players: choosing the right people for teamwork -- Training the new team: planning and supporting critical skill development -- Part 3: Building strong teams -- Stage 1: Getting started -- Stage 2: Going in circles -- Stage 3: getting on course -- Stage 4: Full speed ahead -- Epilogue: What's next for self-directed teams? |