Building team power : how to unleash the collaborative genius of teams for increased engagement, productivity, and results / Thomas A. Kayser.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The pressure for collaborative leadership and partnerships in organizations -- The call for collaborative leadership : whitewater global markets and transformation of organizational structures -- The core elements of collaborative partnerships : six ingredients required for success -- An integrative framework linking the book's chapters : your pathway to unleashing the collaborative genius of work teams -- Seven "how to" collaborative leadership behaviors for building team power -- Mutual trust : the heart of collaborative leadership -- Decision making : the range of options and the forces impacting your decision choice -- Consensus building : facilitating whole-group support -- Conflict management : facilitating seven steps to collaborative conflict resolution -- Delegation effectiveness : increasing the capacity of others to act -- Team problem solving I : a systematic, collaborative model for all occasions -- Team problem solving II : structured methods for creating, displaying, and analyzing problem solving data -- A collaborative leader in action building a collaborative partnership -- The budget cut : a case study integrating what has been learned.