Article: 'TRUTH FROM THE TRENCHES'; TEAM MEMBERS SPEAK OUT

...'Everyone is confused...We spin our wheels...Energy levels can be quite high. Now that we're on teams, we can do more with less people.'

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Teams have the blessing of the executive suite as a vital reengineering tool, but in today's lean corporation they can look somewhat different at ground level. In one of the few studies of teams from the team members' perspective, the Cincinnati-based, Association of Quality and Participation and Zenger Miller, a unit of Times Mirror (NYSE: TMC) have uncovered some surprising data. Team members from the United States and Canada have talked candidly about downsizing, team leadership (or ...

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