Mining Group Gold : How to Cash in on the Collaborative Brain Power of a Group
by Kayser, Thomas A.Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1995-07-01
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
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Summary
Mining Group Gold is a book on leadership. It explores the process of managing people and ideas to achieve a high level of results in a complex, turbulent global economy. This book is a practical, easy to use guide to building and maintaining collaboration within and across teams.Includes:Five steps for planning and conducting a successful group sessionSuggestions for dealing with feelings and emotions, as well as conflict and confusion, during a sessionOptions for enhancing the productivity of the middle of a meeting
Author Biography
Thomas A. Kayser is the manager of organization effectiveness for the office document systems division of the Xerox Corporation, where he has worked for over 19 years.
Table of Contents
| Mining Group Gold: Integrating the Past with a Vision of the Future | p. 1 |
| Mismanaging Group Gold: High Costs, Little Gold | p. 20 |
| The Key to the Gold Mine: Facilitation | p. 34 |
| Planning the Structure of a Session to Mine Group Gold: Five Steps to Success | p. 49 |
| Planning the Process of a Session to Mine Group Gold: Three Phases to Success | p. 85 |
| Interpersonal Behaviors for Mining Group Gold: A Shared Responsibility | p. 116 |
| Keeping the Gold Mine Productive in the Face of Emotion: Feelings, Facts, Solutions | p. 137 |
| Working the Gold Mine: Facilitating Group Interaction | p. 162 |
| Mining Group Gold with Technology: The Emergence of Computer Supported Meetings | p. 203 |
| "Let's Have a Team-Building Session!" An Integrative Case Study | p. 220 |
| References on Group Session Facilitation, Teamwork, and Collaboration | p. 235 |
| Index | p. 241 |
| Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved. |
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