In Mixed Company: Communication in Small Groups and Teams - Softcover

Rothwell, Dan J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0534606695 ISBN 13: 9780534606695

Verlag: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

Topics covered include: theory, group development, climate, roles leadership, discussion, decision-making, teamwork, conflict management, group presentations and outcome assessment.

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Reseña del editor

IN MIXED COMPANY has shown a substantial increase in popularity and acclaim with each successive edition. Consequently, in the Fifth Edition, the author preserved the essence of previous versions, and expanded somewhat the central unifying theme that cooperation in small groups is usually superior to competition. In Mixed Company thoroughly addresses the theme of cooperation in small groups. The communication competence model continues to guide discussions of key small group concepts and processes. Systems theory also remains as a key theoretical component of the text and finally, an extensive discussion and analysis of power in small groups continues to separate IN MIXED COMPANY from other textbooks.

Reseña del editor

Rothwell (speech communication, Cabrillo College) uses systems theory and a communication competence model to explain concepts and processes of cooperation in small groups. Coverage encompasses group development, roles and leadership, group decision making, and conflict management. For this fifth edition, there is new material on teambuilding, the

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0534606695
• ISBN 13: 9780534606695
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 400
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar