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Where in the World is My Team? Terence Brake

Where in the World is My Team? By Terence Brake

Where in the World is My Team? by Terence Brake


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As the economy becomes increasingly global, businesses need employees who can work in teams that cross borders and transcend physical spaces. In Where in the World Is My Team? , fictional character Will Williams shares entertaining anecdotes and practical advice to accustom readers to the challenges of a global, virtual workplace.

Where in the World is My Team? Summary

Where in the World is My Team?: Making a Success of Your Virtual Global Workplace by Terence Brake

As the economy becomes increasingly global, businesses need employees who can work in teams that cross borders and transcend physical spaces. In Where in the World Is My Team, fictional character Will Williams shares entertaining anecdotes and practical advice to accustom readers to the challenges of a global, virtual workplace. This easy-to-follow guide, ideal for managers and those interested in succeeding in a global economy, introduces new technologies but focuses especially on the six Key Performance Zones for global team collaboration with briefing report summaries to emphasize key points.

Where in the World is My Team? Reviews

"...some important illustrations of the benefits and challenges of working across multiple countries, time zones, and cultures...It's worth reading" (Intranets, January 2009) "This is a well done and much needed book for anyone dealing with the challenges of a geographically dispersed team." (ManagementCraft.typepad.com, March 28th 2009)

About Terence Brake

Terence Brake is President of the American arm of TMA (Transnational Management Associates Limited), a leading global executive development consultancy with offices worldwide. TMA's innovative learning solutions help employees at all levels within organizations to meet the personal challenge of doing successful business in the global market place.
Terence is a respected author and leading figure in the international cross-cultural training field. He is a Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication faculty member - where he teaches a program on Global Virtual Teams - and is a speaker at Society for Intercultural Education and Research and ASTD conferences. He has over 10 years experience of working in and coaching virtual teams

Table of Contents

CONTENTS Acknowledgements ix Cast of Characters xiii Welcome Mat 1 Let the Games Begin 3 Cooperation 21 Convergence 43 Coordination 61 Capability 85 Communication 109 Cultural Intelligence 139 Showtime: All Together Now! 169 Briefing Report: Global Virtual Team Essentials 185 Useful Terms 211 ftoc.

Additional information

GOR011340000
9780470714294
0470714298
Where in the World is My Team?: Making a Success of Your Virtual Global Workplace by Terence Brake
Used - Like New
Hardback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2008-11-21
238
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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