The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

A Leadership Fable

Hardcover, 229 pages

English language

Published April 3, 2002 by Jossey-Bass.

ISBN:
978-0-7879-6075-9
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OCLC Number:
48588434

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After her first two weeks observing the problems at DecisionTech, Kathryn Petersen, its new CEO, had more than a few moments when she wondered if she should have taken the job. But Kathryn knew there was little chance she would have turned it down. After all, retirement had made her antsy, and nothing excited her more than a challenge. What she could not have known when she accepted the job, however, was just how dysfunctional her team was, and how team members would challenge her in ways that no one ever had before. In this book, the author turns his keen intellect and storytelling power to the fascinating, complex world of teams. Kathryn Petersen, DecisionTech's CEO, faces the ultimate leadership crisis: uniting a team that is in such disarray that it threatens to bring down the entire company. Will she succeed? Will she be fired? Will the company fail? The …

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Subjects

  • Management & management techniques
  • Teams in the workplace
  • Decision Making & Problem Solving
  • Business & Economics
  • Business / Economics / Finance
  • Business/Economics
  • Leadership
  • Management - Teams
  • Business & Economics / Leadership