Quality circles, project teams, autonomous work groups, and self‐managed teams are very much a part of organizational … life in today′s competitive and constantly changing work environment. Considers the issues in developing groups as a focus … outcomes of learning groups, and suggests that lessons learned from this project can be applied to help maximize learning and …

Points out that a significant element of an individual′s life is through groups and that there are many different … aspects of groups in organizational life. Holds that the informal influence a group exerts on individual members through …

A central theme in the strategic groups literature is the theoretical relationship between groups and firm performance …. Thus, the analysis that has been traditionally used – performance differences between groups – is complemented with an … analysis of performance differences within each group. To set up strategic groups, we analyze firms operating in the …

Business is increasingly coming under attack by pressure groups. Many managers, and particularly those in marketing … functions, are having to respond to these challenges. Others are at least having to take cognisance of pressure groups. The … nature of pressure groups, their role, the different types that may be found and how they operate are considered. Pressure …