Characteristics of effective teams: a literature review.

Journal article

Abstract:: Effective healthcare teams often elude consistent definition because of the complexity of teamwork. Systems theory offers a dynamic view of teamwork, in which input conditions are transformed via optimum throughput processes into maximal output. This article describes eighteen characteristics of effective teams across input conditions and teamwork processes, which have been identified from the literature.

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Journal:: Australian health review : a publication of the Australian Hospital Association
Volume:: 23
Issue:: 3
Pages:: 201-208
Publication date:: 2000-01-01
EISSN:: 1449-8944
ISSN:: 0156-5788
URN:: uuid:94d99a03-e62e-4c1a-807d-fd3936f9de60
Source identifiers:: 245020
Local pid:: pubs:245020

Language:: English
Keywords:: Organizational Culture

Group Processes

Communication

Humans

Leadership

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Conflict (Psychology)

Patient Care Team

Decision Making

Interprofessional Relations

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