Abstract
While some organisations still recruit general-duties employees who are involved in a wide range of activities, the trend since the middle of the twentieth century has been towards ever-increasing specialisation.
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Recommended Further Reading
For more information about team and work roles you are advised to refer to the following books by Dr Meredith Belbin
• Management Teams — Why they Succeed or Fail (1981).
• Team Roles at Work (1993)
• The Coming Shape of Organiza tion (1996)
• Changing the Way We Work (1997)
• Beyond the Team (2000)
• Managing without Power (2001).
There are also software packages for INTERPLACE® and WORKSET® in addition to videos that illustrate the major principles.
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(www.belbin.com) is the Belbin Associates web site.
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© 2002 Roger I. Cartwright
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Cartwright, R. (2002). Team roles. In: Mastering Team Leadership. Palgrave Master Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-91440-1_6
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