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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456249903321

Autore

Susskind Lawrence

Titolo

Breaking Robert's rules : the new way to run your meeting, build consensus, and get results / / Lawrence E. Susskind and Jeffrey L. Cruikshank [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

1-280-56446-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 222 p. )

Altri autori (Persone)

CruikshankJeffrey L

Disciplina

060.4/2

Soggetti

Group decision making

Consensus (Social sciences)

Conflict management

Electronic books

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-217) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Why break Robert's rules? -- What is consensus? -- Getting the right people to the table -- Assigning tasks and leadership responsibilities -- The importance of facilitation -- Confirming that agreement has been reached -- Crafting "nearly self-enforcing" agreements -- Overcoming the barriers to CBA -- Step 1: Convening -- Step 2: Assigning roles and responsibilities -- Step 3: Facilitating group problem-solving -- Step 4: Reaching agreement -- Step 5: Holding parties to their commitments.