... and Johnson, 1994). On an organisational level, it enhances, inter alia, continuous growth of the organisation by collective discussions, sharing and building of information, creation of innovative products and actions (Dochy et al., 2014). Team working Team learning © Emerald...

.... The following section describes how we gathered questionnaire data from 68 branch offices of a single commercial bank. Finally, we analyze these data and discuss the results. Erik Døving can be contacted at: erik.doving@hioa.no © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Team working Team leaders...

...Jon Ohlsson Purpose The purpose of this paper is to contribute to further studies of theoretical and conceptual understanding of teachers' team learning processes, with a main focus on team work, team atmosphere, and collective reflections. Design/methodology/approach The empirical study...

... that, according to managers in secondary vocational schools, team effectiveness refers to a combination of team performance, viability and team innovation. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Team building Team working Education Secondary vocational schools in the Netherlands...

... to the fore from this detailed information a label (metaphor) was assigned to each case. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Learning patterns in organisations Workplace learning Strategic human resources development Learning methods Human resource development Team working...

... attempts to link different forms of training with their likely resource implications. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Training High‐ and low‐skilled Effectiveness Teamwork Appraisal Health sector Team working Performance appraisal How effective is the work‐related...

... a group of strangers and warm up frosty vibes amongst known groups. In simpler terms, an ice‐breaker enables the participants to initiate familiarity and expand comfort with one another. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Teambuilding Team working Training Organizational processes...

...@psyk.uu.se © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Team working Innovation Employees Organizational effectiveness The goal of employees' work in an innovation process can be to generate ideas, but more often the goal is to create the right conditions so that new products or services...

... to the literature on workforce cross training and will be of interest to those involved in that field. Zane Berge can be contacted at: berge@umbc.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Team working Training Multiskilling Management strategy United States of America Simply defined...

..., and an individual's own perspective has been omitted. In this study the aim was to investigate how members of a distributed team explain knowledge that they assume to be shared and how an assessment tendency is related to these explanations. Design/methodology/approach Two distributed teams worked for two months...

... and evaluating the results of the team's work; the team works towards objectives set at the team level and the members participate in the formulation of team objectives; and the team work supports the exchange and dissemination of experience and ompetence, both within and between teams. In this paper...

... stance and new context for identity construction. Alan Bleakley can be contacted at: alan.bleakley@pms.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Operating theatres Team working Communication Rhetoric While more than 1 million patients are successfully treated every day...

... management boundary researched and be applicable in other similar group settings where managers attempt to facilitate learning. Project management Team working Team learning Conventional views on learning primarily reflect the cognitive dimension of learning (Lave and Wenger, 1991). For example...

... is necessarily upon design and methodology, as the first data set is being gathered and analysed at the time of writing. Future papers will focus upon results and offer conclusions and recommendations. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Operating theatres Health services sector Safety Team...

... organisation. It examines the value of the notion of communities of practice in conceptualising such workplace learning and suggests that other forms of conceptualisation are also needed. Workplace learning Team working Learning methods The third group whose context we examined is the payroll...