Team Players and Teamwork: New Strategies for Developing Successful Collaboration

Glenn M. Parker

ISBN 10: 0787998117 / ISBN 13: 9780787998110

Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2008

About this Item

Glenn Parker's seminal book identifies the typical personality styles present in every team, and provides exercises and assessments to allow the team to work together more smoothly. Updated from the first edition, this book identifies team dynamics and assesses the experiences change teams have over the past 15 years. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454. . 2008. Completely Updated and Revised, 2nd. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Team Players and Teamwork: New Strategies for Developing Successful Collaboration
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0787998117
• ISBN 13: 9780787998110
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Praise for Team Players and Teamwork

"In the new edition of Team Players and Teamwork Glenn Parker updates his landmark compendium on the essential effect of cross-functional teamwork to encompass the added complexities of globalization facing team leaders and team members in the twenty-first century. Anyone participating on or managing members of a cross-functional team will benefit from reading this essential guide to successful teamwork."
-Jeffrey W. Warmke, vice president, global project management and leadership, Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development

"Glenn Parker has the unique combination of sound thinking and clear writing. In his recent version of Team Players and Teamwork he succeeds in taking this combination of skills to a higher level."
-Sivasilam "Thiagi" Thiagarajan, president, Workshops by Thiagi, Inc.

"Glenn's book is a must-read for team leaders and team members who are looking for a comprehensive set of tools and ideas to help teams perform more effectively. Glenn offers practical wisdom-based on years of first-hand experience-that is unparalleled in the field of team dynamics."
-Robert Hoffman, executive director, organization development and talent management, oncology business unit, Norvartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

About the Author

The Author

Glenn M. Parker is president of Glenn Parker Associates, LLC. He works with organizations to create and sustain high-performing teams, effective team players, and team-based systems. He is the author of more than fifteen books, including the best-selling Cross-Functional Teams and the first edition of Team Players and Teamwork, both from Jossey-Bass.