The distribution of Belbin team roles among UK managers

Personnel Review

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 124-140

  Fisher, S G ^a   Hunter, T A ^a   Macrosson, W D K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Management roles; Managers; Team management index; Teams; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842788569     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00483480010295934     Document Type: Article

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