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Manager's Guide to Virtual Teams

By: Kimball Fisher,Mareen Fisher

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Manager's Guide to Virtual Teams

By: Kimball Fisher,Mareen Fisher

Get solid collaboration from team members in remote locations Globalization and new technologies have made team collaboration from distant geographical locations—on the road, from home or client sites, even on the other side of the globe—a routine part of business. Managing these teams requires new skills and sensitivities to maximize team and organizational performance. Emphasizing pragmatism over theory and offering helpful tips instead of vague observations, Manager’s Guide to Virtual Teams helps you bridge the communication gaps created by geographical separation and get peak performance from employees you rarely see. You will learn how to: Keep team members in remote locations motivated and involved Coach for peak performance via e-mail, telephone, teleconference, and videoconference Help widely scattered team members understand their contribution to the business Build consensus for decisions among virtual team members Learn effective communication and feedback techniques for enhancing team performance Briefcase Books, written specifically for today’s busy manager, feature eye-catching icons, checklists, and sidebars to guide managers step by step through everyday workplace situations. Look for these innovative features to help you navigate each page: Clear definitions of key terms and concepts Tactics and strategies for managing virtual teams Tricks of the trade for executing effective management techniques Practical advice for minimizing the possibility of error Warning signs for when things are about to go wrong Examples of successful virtual managing Specific planning procedures, tactics, and hands-on techniques

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McGraw Hill Professional

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0071761543

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The Distance Manager: A Hands On Guide to Managing Off-Site Employees and Virtual Teams

By: Kimball Fisher,Mareen Fisher

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The Distance Manager: A Hands On Guide to Managing Off-Site Employees and Virtual Teams

By: Kimball Fisher,Mareen Fisher

Global business demands and new technologies have created a virtual workplace for many companies, with employees and teams routinely collaborating from distant geographical locations on the road, from home, at client sites—even on the other side of the globe. The Distance Manager provides practical information and tools to help managers bridge the communication gaps created by geographical separation, and get peak performance from employees they rarely see. This handbook is perfect for sales managers, project team leaders, senior managers, and anyone who manages people at more than one location. Key topics include: • Using e-mail, teleconferencing, and videoconferencing for maximum effectiveness • Mastering the people skills required to manage from a distance • Virtual team building, and strategies for managing multiple locations

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McGraw Hill Professional

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0071374523

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9780071374521

The Distributed Mind

Achieving High Performance Through the Collective Intelligence of Knowledge Work Teams

By: Kimball Fisher,Mareen Duncan Fisher

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The Distributed Mind

Achieving High Performance Through the Collective Intelligence of Knowledge Work Teams

By: Kimball Fisher,Mareen Duncan Fisher

What are "knowledge work teams" and how do they reflect changes in the nature of work itself? This intriguing book offers compelling insights into new ways of working at dozens of leading-edge companies that are not doing "business as usual".

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AMACOM/American Management Association

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0814403670

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9780814403679

Book's by Mareen Fisher

Manager's Guide to Virtual Teams

Manager's Guide to Virtual Teams

The Distance Manager: A Hands On Guide to Managing Off-Site Employees and Virtual Teams

The Distance Manager: A Hands On Guide to Managing Off-Site Employees and Virtual Teams

The Distributed Mind

The Distributed Mind

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