Group dynamics for teams

About this book

"This clear and engaging book explains the basic psychologcal concepts of group dynamics, with a focus on their application to teams in the workplace. Grounded in psychology research, but with a very practical focus on organizational behavior issues, this book helps readers understand and participate in teams more effectively in day-to-day work" "Key Features" "Examines basic group dynamics concepts, such as goals, norms, cooperation, and communication" "Reviews the main challenges that teams face, such as conflict, decision making, problem solving, creativity, and valuing diversity" "Discusses the organizational context of teams, including the impacts of organizational culture, virtual teamwork, rewarding teams, and team building" "Contains an appendix with tools and advice to help students in project teams. New!" "This text is appropriate for students enrolled in courses on teams and group dynamics in psychology, business, and other related fields."--BOOK JACKET.