The Destructive Impact of a Positive Team-Building Intervention.

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Title: The Destructive Impact of a Positive Team-Building Intervention.
Language: English
Authors: Boss, R. Wayne, McConkie, Mark L.
Source: Group and Organization Studies. Mar 1981 6(1):45-56.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 12
Publication Date: 1981
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Evaluative
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Group Unity, Intervention, Management Teams, Organizational Climate, Organizational Development, Program Descriptions, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Role Perception, Team Training, Teamwork
Abstract: Examines a confrontation team-building intervention that was highly successful in building the supervisors into a unified group. Evaluation indicated the team became the most important variable with little consideration given to the rest of the organization, resulting in the whole organization being severely crippled and having to be rebuilt. (Author/RC)
Journal Code: CIJMAY1982
Entry Date: 1982
Accession Number: EJ255982
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Examines a confrontation team-building intervention that was highly successful in building the supervisors into a unified group. Evaluation indicated the team became the most important variable with little consideration given to the rest of the organization, resulting in the whole organization being severely crippled and having to be rebuilt. (Author/RC)