Team Building - Publications - Faculty & Research

Research in strategic management and organizational behavior has increasingly focused on understanding how organizations achieve and sustain performance in fast-changing environments. Strategy research suggests that senior managers, through their decisions, influence... View Details

Keywords: Strategic Management; Organization Behavior; Teams; Organizational Capabilities; Groups and Teams; Learning; Management; Decision Making; Performance; Organizational Design

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09 Sep 2011
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How to Build a Stellar Team at a High-Potential Startup

25 Feb 2016
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What Google Learned From Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team

09 Dec 2019
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What Science Can Tell Us About Building Great Teams

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New breakthrough thinking in organizational learning, leadership, and change

Continuous improvement, understanding complex systems, and promoting innovation are all part of the landscape of learning challenges... View Details

24 Jan 2022
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Building a Globally Diverse Team Is Actually Getting Easier

November 10, 2022
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How to Build a Life: Marriage Is a Team Sport

By: Arthur C. Brooks

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22 Nov 2017
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How to Build a Winning Culture on a Losing Team

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on SoundCloud More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Between 2013 and 2016 the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers were one of the worst teams in the league. In 2014 they tied an NBA record with 24 consecutive losses. And... View Details

August 2016
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Building Smart Neighborhoods at Bouygues

By: Amy C. Edmondson, Bertrand Moingeon, Guo Bai and Jean-François Harvey

Can a consortium of 16 organizations, including multinational corporations, local government agencies, and startups, turn a rundown Paris suburb into a “smart” (ecologically viable, high-tech, livable) neighborhood? This case explores how Bouygues Immobilier led such a... View Details

Keywords: Collaboration; Teaming; Cross-industry Collaboration; Interorganizatonal Relationships; Innovation; Nascent Industries; Smart Cities; Governance; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Innovation and Management; Innovation Strategy; Technological Innovation; Information Technology Industry; Construction Industry; Paris; France

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25 Feb 2021
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Viewpoint: J.B. Hunt, Google team up to build another supply chain platform

24 Apr 2020
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Lessons from the NFL: Virtual Hiring, Leadership, Building Teams and COVID-19

market for the employer. In the current NFL situation, agents have been instrumental in sending teams videos, live streams, comparative statistics, and profiles of their clients. 2. Hire complementary stars to View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Abbott , Boris Groysberg, Tali Groysberg, and Abhijit Naik; Sports

2013
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Teaming to Innovate

By: Amy C. Edmondson

Innovation requires teaming. (Put another way, teaming is to innovation what assembly lines are to car production.) This book brings together key insights on teaming, as they pertain to innovation. How do you build a culture of innovation? What does that culture look... View Details

Keywords: Innovation Leadership; Groups and Teams; Organizational Culture

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October 2015
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Beyond the Classroom: OPM Councils

By: Lynda M. Applegate and Jim Sharpe

Three participants from the OPM Executive Ed program struggle to launch small group sessions with a goal of continuing their learning from each other beyond the classroom. View Details

Keywords: Group Dynamics; Team Building; Groups and Teams

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