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Group Performance
Bernard A. Nijstad
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Description for Group Performance
Paperback. Every day, we work in groups such as families, friendship groups, societies and sports teams, to make decisions and plans, solve problems, perform physical tasks, and more. This book outlines the state of social psychological theories and findings concerning the performance of groups. It explores the basic theories surrounding group interaction. Series: Social Psychology: A Modular Course. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white tables, 8 black & white halftones, 52 bl. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
People interact and perform in group settings in all areas of life. Organizations and businesses are increasingly structuring work around groups and teams. Every day, we work in groups such as families, friendship groups, societies and sports teams, to make decisions and plans, solve problems, perform physical tasks, generate creative ideas, and more. Group Performance outlines the current state of social psychological theories and findings concerning the performance of groups. It explores the basic theories surrounding group interaction and development and investigates how groups affect their members. Bernard A. Nijstad discusses these issues in relation to the many different ... Read more
People interact and perform in group settings in all areas of life. Organizations and businesses are increasingly structuring work around groups and teams. Every day, we work in groups such as families, friendship groups, societies and sports teams, to make decisions and plans, solve problems, perform physical tasks, generate creative ideas, and more. Group Performance outlines the current state of social psychological theories and findings concerning the performance of groups. It explores the basic theories surrounding group interaction and development and investigates how groups affect their members. Bernard A. Nijstad discusses these issues in relation to the many different ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Social Psychology: A Modular Course
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hove, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841696690
SKU
V9781841696690
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
About Bernard A. Nijstad
Bernard A. Nijstad received his PhD in social psychology from Utrecht University in 2000. From 2000 to 2009 he was a faculty member at the department of organizational psychology of the University of Amsterdam. Currently Bernard Nijstad is a full professor of organizational behaviour at the department of economics and business of the University of Groningen. His research concerns group ... Read more
Reviews for Group Performance
"Bernard Nijstad is one of the 'young lions' of this field and has made substantial contributions to a number of the content areas covered in the book. Group Performance handles the conceptual and empirical material very well, leaving the reader with a good sense of what we currently know about the psychology of behavior in and by groups.Overall an excellent ... Read more