A systems model of effective teamwork

TQM Magazine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 118-127

  Ingram, Hadyn ^a   Teare, Richard ^a   Scheuing, Eberhard ^b   Armistead, Colin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; PERSONNEL; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL ASPECTS; MODELS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH; TEAMWORK; WORK ORGANIZATION; DESCRIPTIVE SYSTEMS MODEL; EFFECTIVE TEAMWORK; HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030680334     PISSN: 0954478X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09544789710165563     Document Type: Article

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