Team and Personal Development
Stages of Team Development
Good primer on the typical stages in a team's development.
Go here: http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/estate/dd75/teamwork/index.htm
Chris Argyris on Immaturity / Maturity
The fact that bureaucratic/ pyramidal values still dominate most organizations, according to Yale's Chris Argyris, has produced many of our current organizational problems. Argyris examined industrial organizations to determine what effect management practices have had on individual behavior and personal growth within the work environment. Here, he describes the seven changes that should take place in the personality of individuals if they are to develop into mature people over the years.
Go here: http://www.accel-team.com/human_relations/hrels_06ii_argyris.html