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Sims, Henry P., Jr.; Dean, James W., Jr. – Personnel, 1985
This article reviews the quality circle concept, shows why its characteristics appeal to American executives, and examines some of its limitations. It looks at self-managing teams and discusses the reasons that adoptions have been relatively few. It then shows what organizational conditions are necessary for quality circles to evolve into teams.…
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Organizational Climate, Problem Solving, Program Design
Jurmo, Paul – 1998
This guidebook presents a collaborative or team-based model of workplace basic education. It is written particularly for practitioners--the adult educators and company and union representatives who do the work of planning, carrying out, and evaluating basic skills-related activities in the workplace. Chapter 1 provides background, assumptions that…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Planning, Evaluation Methods