Project Management and Leadership Challenges, Volume IV

Chapter 3

Collaboration

Introduction

Collaboration is a mindset and needs to be developed with training and creation of an environment at the workplace for high performance.

The following comment was made in a book on collaboration by Verna Allee, President of ValueNet Works, and author of “Value Networks” and the “True Nature of Collaboration”

In Beyond Management: Taking Charge at Work, Mark Addleson goes beyond the easy platitudes of most authors on collaborative work to dig deep into the underpinnings of exactly how people work together in peer-to-peer relationships and networks. From this foundation, his suggestions are well-grounded in research and practice, yet are practical and straightforward for managers and leaders to implement. He ...