Description: Collaborative Advantage by E. Lank Collaboration across organizational boundaries is often critical to achieve an objective, but difficult to achieve in practice. This book explores the structures, processes, roles, skills, tools and techniques that enable people in different places to achieve a successful joint outcome and build advantage through collaboration. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Collaboration across organizational boundaries is often critical to achieve an objective, but difficult to achieve in practice. This book explores the structures, processes, roles, skills, tools and techniques that enable people in different places to achieve a successful joint outcome and build advantage through collaboration. Written by an experienced practitioner who has facilitated many collaborative efforts, it includes practical case studies to illustrate key points. Author Biography ELIZABETH LANK works with companies and organizations to improve efficiency and effectiveness through greater cross-boundary collaboration and knowledge sharing. Her clients include AstraZeneca, the global pharmaceutical firm; the British Council; Compass, the multinational food services group; the Inland Revenue and Tesco. She is a visiting Lecturer at Henley Management College, INSEAD, the London Business School and the UK Cabinet Office Top Management Programme as well as a regular speaker and facilitator at public and in-company management conferences. Table of Contents Introduction Developing a Common Language Preparing to Collaborate Structuring the Collaborative Process Agreeing Joint Outcomes and Integrating the Team Building Trust and Nurturing the Collaborative Process Resourcing Information and Communication Establishing Learning Processes Roles and Skills Internal Collaboration Developing Collaborative Capacity Review Successful partnerships are now essential in business as never before. Collaborative Advantage is the professionals guide to making them work effectively in real life situations. - Sir Peter Bonfield, Former CEO, British Telecom, Senior Non-Executive, AstraZeneca and Board Member, Sony CorporationIn the new emerging logic of our times, wealth and strategic assets are more about creation of ideas, knowledge, relationships and trust than about owning and controlling tangible things. When seeing the world with such eyes,our capacity and capability for internal and external collaboration and cocreation becomes a decisive strategic advantage.This book is a great resource offering both reasons why and hands-on examples of how such collaborative advantage can be achieved. - Goran Carstedt, Society for Organizational Learning, Former executive at Volvo and IKEAAny executive pondering the fundamentals of creating a collaborative work environment would do well to study these pages. - Sean Silverthorne, Harvard Business Schools Working Knowledge web siteFor anyone looking for ideas about how collaboration might be fostered for the benefit of separate teams or units within an organization, or even between separate organizations, there is a wealth of information. - Richard Hugman, Journal of Interprofessional Care...the author has neatly presented the core issues based on her comprehensive and practical experience on the topic. -Yue Xu, Journal of Management Development Promotional Springer Book Archives Review Quote Successful partnerships are now essential in business as never before. Collaborative Advantage is the professionals guide to making them work effectively in real life situations. - Sir Peter Bonfield, Former CEO, British Telecom, Senior Non-Executive, AstraZeneca and Board Member, Sony Corporation In the new emerging logic of our times, wealth and strategic assets are more about creation of ideas, knowledge, relationships and trust than about owning and controlling tangible things. When seeing the world with such eyes,our capacity and capability for internal and external collaboration and cocreation becomes a decisive strategic advantage.This book is a great resource offering both reasons why and hands-on examples of how such collaborative advantage can be achieved. - Goran Carstedt, Society for Organizational Learning, Former executive at Volvo and IKEA Any executive pondering the fundamentals of creating a collaborative work environment would do well to study these pages. - Sean Silverthorne, Harvard Business Schools Working Knowledge web site For anyone looking for ideas about how collaboration might be fostered for the benefit of separate teams or units within an organization, or even between separate organizations, there is a wealth of information. - Richard Hugman, Journal of Interprofessional Care ...the author has neatly presented the core issues based on her comprehensive and practical experience on the topic. - Yue Xu, Journal of Management Development Details ISBN1349544051 Author E. Lank Language English ISBN-10 1349544051 ISBN-13 9781349544059 Format Paperback Pages 176 Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Short Title COLLABORATIVE ADVANTAGE 2006/E Media Book DEWEY 658.044 Imprint Palgrave Macmillan Subtitle How Organisations Win by Working Together Place of Publication Basingstoke Country of Publication United Kingdom Edition 1st Illustrations XV, 176 p. AU Release Date 2005-10-05 NZ Release Date 2005-10-05 UK Release Date 2005-10-05 Edition Description 1st ed. 2006 Year 2005 Publication Date 2005-10-05 Alternative 9781403993458 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133992225;
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ISBN-13: 9781349544059
Book Title: Collaborative Advantage
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Collaborative Advantage: How Organisations Win by Working Together
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication Year: 2005
Subject: Management
Item Height: 229 mm
Item Weight: 305 g
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Author: E. Lank
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