... training, coaching and support from The Arbinger Institute. Findings – As a result of this work, the Spandex leadership team transformed from a dysfunctional group to a collaborative, high-performing team that produced remarkable business results. Originality/value – This case study is valuable...

...M.S. Rao Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to collaborate to build effective teams to achieve organizational excellence and effectiveness. Design/methodology/approach – The paper outlines a blueprint to build an effective team based on various personality types leveraging...

... where alumni, learners, and faculty can network in meaningful ways to address the interests and needs of all parties. Five key considerations and 12 purposeful activities that have proven to be critical to the success of the collaborative, virtual chapter site are presented. Findings – Providing...

... Creative problem solving Innovation Team working Collaboration Problem solving The key result in an innovation survey was that 80 per cent of business leaders feel innovation is vital to the survival of the organization and only 4 per cent feel they are doing sufficient about it. I routinely...

...David Hawkins; Bob Little Purpose The purpose of this paper is to expand the debate around the catalysts required to develop, promote, implement and maintain effective collaborative practice. Design/methodology/approach A review of the benefits of business collaboration...

... to foster group collaboration in international teams. The features and benefits of the programme are described and supported by feedback and commentary from participating students. Finally some reflections are offered on potential future developments and suggestions are made for further reading...