How to launch a team : start right for success / Kim Kanaga and Sonya Prestridge.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kanaga, Kim.

Contributor:

Prestridge, Sonya.

Center for Creative Leadership.

Series:

Ideas into action guidebooks.

An ideas into action guidebook

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teams in the workplace--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Teams in the workplace.

Strategic planning--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Strategic planning.

Work environment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (33 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Greensboro, N.C. : Center for Creative Leadership, c2002.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

When an organization sponsors a team, it's usually to address a challenge deemed essential to organizational success. Meeting that challenge might mean implementing new ways of working, entering new markets, or developing a new product. Teams can produce innovative solutions, but leading them toward that goal can be difficult. Getting the team off on the right foot is critical to its success. To launch a team in a way that increases its chance of success, managers and team leaders should pay attention to four critical points: setting purpose and direction, defining roles and responsibilities,

Contents:

Title page; Table of Contents; The Right Start Is Critical to Success; Launching a Successful Team; Setting Purpose and Direction; Defining Roles and Responsibilities; Designing Procedures and Practices; Building Cooperation and Relationships; Countdown to Team Success; Suggested Readings; Background; Key Point Summary; Lead Contributors

Notes:

At head of title on cover: For the practicing manager.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 28).

ISBN:

9786611001254

9781118155196

111815519X

9781281001252

1281001252

9781118154434

1118154436

9781932973174

1932973176

OCLC:

794327465