Article: Baseball sale in progress ; A's open market with recent deals.

Article: Strategic Management of Teams
Army RD & A;  November 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Teams. Teaming. Team building. The market is awash with books whose...these or similar words. Among them, Strategic Management of Teams stands out as a single source of practical information on the foundation, application, and benefit of teams in today's dynamic organizations. In the Preface, Cleland...

Article: Using Teams for Class Activities: Making Course/Classroom Teams Work.
Journal of Education for Business;  November 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......participation, which may affect their performance in teams in later employment. Many negative experiences...team processes. Business organizations train teams extensively for successful functioning. Course teams can function successfully with a little classroom...

Article: Training in teams: playing games can help prevent the "training trance".(TRAINING)
Industrial Safety & Hygiene News;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Using teams in safety training classes is a great way to increase...that we often learn best when we learn from peers, and teams can help to facilitate this process. Teams also help to avoid the training trance --which can...

Article: Teams at work.(includes related article on supporting teams)(employee teams)(Cover Story)
HRMagazine;  May 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Getting the best from teams requires work on the teams themselves. Just as Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney cried Let...in their 1940s movie lives, many businesses cry Let's build teams! to attack problems ranging from low productivity to poor...

Article: BASIC teams for basic issues with basic training
The Journal for Quality and Participation;  June 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...The accomplishments of teams have been varied and in many cases striking. So, why not use teams to address basic questions in a business -- questions...are oftentimes overlooked. Accomplishments from teams abound. Product changes, improvements in service...

Article: Time for a radical new look at teams: effective teams aren't just task-focused. They balance task, learning together and attention to behaviour.(Sounding Board)
European Business Forum;  December 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Teams are back in fashion. It is not that organisations have done...motivating and developing the individual, on the one hand, and teams on the other, is swinging noticeably back towards the latter...a key competence for organisations--is stored largely in teams, rather than just in individuals. The ...

Article: Compensation for Teams: How to Design and Implement Team-Based Reward Programs
Personnel Psychology;  January 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Steven E. Gross. Compensation for Teams: How to Design and Implement Team-Based...pay systems to support different kinds of teams in the work place. The book deals with...many organizations are using employee teams to perform key functions and/or address...

Article: WIAA DROPS THE BALL IT'S WRONG THAT THREE OF THE FOUR UNBEATEN TEAMS IN DIVISION 2 ARE IN THE SAME EIGHT-TEAM BRACKET.(SPORTS)(PREP HUDDLE)(Column)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  October 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ......bracketology to distinguish a strong grouping of teams from a weak one, so let's hope that the...headquarters. Assigning three of the four unbeaten teams in a 32-team division to one, eight-team...irrelevance of the regular season for many teams. That was the point coaches at Waunakee...

Article: Wyoming's American Legion teams split no more ; the awaited change will be seen this coming season when the two classes of baseball teams compete for a state title.
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;  February 6, 2009 ;     608 words ......Wyoming's varsity-level American Legion Baseball teams will compete for a single state title this...decided in a tourney featuring less than eight teams. "There's an expectation, nationally, that every state's teams focus on trying to win that regional bid...

Article: Extra points about how to improve the NBA; Progress: Let teams challenge some calls via replay, and give a bigger reward 'four' shots made from half-court or beyond
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  August 2, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Progress: Let teams challenge some calls via replay, and give...number of major players looking to change teams and the constant talk about a Michael Jordan...n't out of the question. * Combine the bad teams into one good one. There are a number of...

Article: Teams score on the bottom line. (work teams) (Organizational Development)
HRMagazine;  May 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......measure results say succesful workplace teams reduce costs, improve efficiency and increase...In the business world, companies build teams because they need them to improve efficiency...Team Center in Ridgefield, Conn., calls teams' proven ability to increase job satisfaction...

Article: More Than 30 Teams Worldwide to Face Off In National/International Mine Rescue Contest.
PR Newswire;  July 17, 2000 ;     638 words ...Five Teams from Nevada in Competition ARLINGTON, Va...or disoriented by toxic gases. Mine rescue teams are highly trained specialists with skills...skills will be put to the test. More than 30 teams representing Nevada and nine other states...

Article: 8 Most Common Myths About Teams: Firms love to promote the benefits of cultivating teams of brokers. But teamwork doesn't always work. We give you the top reasons.
On Wall Street;  May 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......everywhere are pushing their advisers to work in teams. Teamwork is good for clients-or so the...firms inevitably trot out hugely successful teams as role models for all. There's just one...Or at least, not all of the time. Many teams fail. And many good producers find it more...

Article: Teams & training: vehicles for breakthrough performance.
Prepared Foods;  August 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ...Cross-functional teams are being empowered to optimize manufacturing...companies across the nation are turning to teams and training to meet those lofty goals...people, he says. Thirty-four self-directed teams of technicians and 16 team managers run...