Description
- A new edition of a bestselling book on teamwork from an acknowledged leader in the field
- Offers a unique integration of rigorous research with practical guidance to develop effective leadership teams
- Features new chapters on virtual teams and top management teams, plus contemporary themes of ethics and values
- Utilizes research based on positive psychology techniques
About the Author
Michael West is Professor of Organizational Psychology at Lancaster University Management School, UK. Previously Executive Dean of Aston Business School, he has authored, edited or co-edited seventeen books. He has also published over 200 articles for scientific and practitioner publications, and numerous chapters in scholarly books. He is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society (BPS), the American Psychological Association (APA), the Society for Industrial & Organizational Psychology (SIOP), the British Academy of Management (BAM) and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).
Reviews
"The book provides an in-depth examination of the range of positive and negative factors which can affect team functioning. The ethics and values in team performance are considered and form a fundamental part within each section." (The British Psychological Society, 1 September 2012)
Book Information
ISBN 9780470974988
Author Michael A. West
Format Hardback
Page Count 312
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 539g
Dimensions(mm) 228mm * 161mm * 20mm