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Team Power is an e-book that teaches team building for remote teams. The book is divided into 5 chapters: Tap the power of virtual teams, Build super teams by design, Manage team spirit, Resolve conflict in remote teams, and Lead and energize virtual teams. Each chapter has business stories and research evidence to support it. Endnotes and exercises are also included. Learners interested in management and leadership development will find this book useful.
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Type of Material:
Open Access Textbook
Recommended Uses:
In-class,
homework,
individual,
self-paced
Technical Requirements:
Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome
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bookboon account is needed to access.
Identify Major Learning Goals:
Students will be able to
build strong virtual teams,
develop better work relationships,
promote superior performance,
understand the role of leader
Target Student Population:
Senior-level undergraduate or graduate-level business administration students taking leadership, management organizational development, and change courses.
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
None
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
The book is supported by real world scenarios and research studies.
Virtual team building and managing remote work environments are current and relevant topics in today's post covid society.
Appropriate links are included, so that students can view supporting documentation.
The author(s) explain very well how each aspect of the text is used in to strengthen the overall content and as a result, student learning can be impacted.•
The textbook is well organized and includes clear and concise information that is very detailed and relevant to the content covered.•
A summary of the content is provided as well as anticipated learning outcomes.
Concerns:
None
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
The learning objectives are clearly identified.
The concepts presented within each chapter build upon each other.
This content would be easy to integrate into the curriculum.
This would be an effective resource for faculty looking to add a new textbook. to their course to use this resource as a model/guide.
This content would be very easy for faculty and curriculum developers to follow in course development.
Concerns:
The book cannot be used to measure student learning outcomes.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
The learning material was easy to navigate.
There are exercises for engagement.
The textbook is easy to view, search, and understand.•
The text is visually appealing, clean, and easy to follow.•
The textbook is easily accessible.
The textbook has a PDF option that is downloadable, and able to be accessed with and without the internet.
The content from the textbook may be used on multiple mobile devices.
Concerns:
None
Creative Commons:
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