How to make collaboration work : powerful ways to build consensus, solve problems, and make decisions / David Straus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Straus, David.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teams in the workplace.

Group decision making.

Group problem solving.

Cooperativeness.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (271 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler, c2002.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Every day, we must work with others to solve problems and make decisions. Yet these efforts at collaboration often leave us frustrated. This work reveals why collaborative problem-solving seems so hard, and describes five time-tested principles for making collaborative efforts more joyful.

Contents:

Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Power of Collaborative Action; Part I: The Fundamentals; Part II: The Principles of Collaboration; Part III: Putting It All Together; Resources; Bibliography; Additional Models; About Interaction Associates; About the Interaction Institute for Social Change; Index; About the Author;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-217) and index.

ISBN:

9786612299476

9781282299474

1282299476

9781605092850

1605092851

OCLC:

476226387