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Teams

"Teams" are two or more people who coordinate their activities to accomplish a common goal. Teams are a way of organizing people to support inter-dependence and cooperation that requires close coordination among the team members. Team performance includes both the outputs produced by the group or team as a whole, as well as the contribution of individual team members to the success of the team.

Enhancing Team Performance
TitleDescription
Building a Collaborative Team Environment Provides practical tips for team members to use in creating a collaborative environment.
Effective Teams Strive for Consensus Explains what consensus is and describes three effective methods to help teams build consensus.
Model Leads to More Effective Teams Describes methods for improving poor team performance.
Team Leader Guide Sees Performance Management Role Presents a brief overview of the Team Leader Guide and describes some of the performance management functions that team leaders can do.
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