The Art of Team Building[文献翻译]

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1、原文：TheArtofTeamBuildingThesuccessofacompanydependsonthepeoplethatworkthere.Thestaffmustworkandcollaborateasateamwithafocusonthecompany'smissionstatements.Anyconflictwithinthestaffcanleadtopotentialquarrelsanddisunity,hamperingthesuccessofthecompany.Today'smodernsoftwar

2、efirmconsistsofseveralworkandprojectteamsthatmustcooperateandshareresourcesifaqualityjobistobeproducedwithinbudget.Teambuildingisanorganizationaldevelopmentinterventionstrategythatinvestigatesthepersonalitiesandbehaviorcharacteristicsoftheteammembership.Teambuildingcon

3、sistsofaseriesofexercisesthatcollectdataandfeedback.Thisservesasinputintoproposedimprovementsforthecompany'sprocess-bothatanindividualandteamlevel.Itisapowerfultool,butisnotalwayspractical.Thedocumentinvestigatesthecycleofteambuildingandprovidesaquantityoftoolsthatwoul

4、dbeusefulintheteambuildingprocess.Thesetoolscollectdatathatcanprovidethesourceofconflicts.TeamsinToday'sWorkplaceAteamisdefinedasacollectionofpeoplewhorelyongroupcollaborationsuchthateachofitsmembersexperiencesanoptimumofsuccesslevelreachingofofbothpersonalandteambased

5、goals(Dyer,1977).Supposeonewastotakealookatatypicalbusinessoperation-arestaurant,golfcourse,homebuilder,oilpatch,orsoftwarefirm.Wewillnotethatthisbusinessoperation(assumingitisnotahomebasedbusiness)consistsofofstaffmemberswhoworktogethertoprovideaservice.Eachmemberofth

6、estaffstrivestowardsmeetingpersonalandcompanygoals.Inteamwork,everybodymakestheirowncontributionsandperformstheirtasks.Thestaffmembersalsointeractandcommunicatewitheachother.Therefore,theconceptofteamgoesbeyondprofessionalsports.Theyexisteverywhereinsociety.Atwork,ther

7、emaybeseveraldifferentworkgroups(requirements,qualityassurance,testing).Eachoneisateam.Projectteamsconsistof12peoplefromdifferentgroupsbroughttogetherforaspecificactivity.Aworkermaybeamemberofmorethanoneteamatwork.Eventhefamilyisconsideredateam(Dyer,1977).Teamdynamicsr

8、unthroughthefamilyinthesamewayasatwork.However,successinanyteamenvironmentisachallenge.Becauseindividualshavedifferen