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ix, 235 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. The culture change to partnering and integrated teamworking -- Identifying the organisations' value criteria -- Partnering advisers and facilitators -- Internal partnering and managing change -- Selection criteria and weighting -- Selecting supplier partners -- Writing effective partnering documentation -- Evaluating client partners -- Submitting successful partnering bids -- Assessment, evaluation and award -- Developing the integrated team -- Trust -- Respect for people -- Communication -- Non-technical team roles -- Mutual objectives -- Issue resolution -- Partnering champions and the core groups -- Continuous improvement -- Benchmarking and key performance indicators -- A programme of partnering and integrated team workshops -- Initial partnering workshop -- Continuous improvement review -- Post project review -- Value management -- Risk management -- Lean thinking -- Cola--the cross organisational learning approach -- Implementing best value through partnering and integrated teamworking -- Sustainability -- Whole life costing -- Innovation -- Open book accounting -- Incentivisation and award -- Partnering contracts -- Involving interested parties and inducting new staff -- Avoiding the pitfalls of partnering -- Icebreakers and team building exercises. Gill Thomas and Mike Thomas. Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-232) and index. Construction industry Management Teams in the workplace Strategic alliances (Business) Partnership HD9715.A2 T487 2005 624.0684 THO 9781405135566 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405135565 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2005004147 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip058/2005004147.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2005004147-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2005004147-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip058/2005004147.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2005004147-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2005004147-d.html DLC 050222 20170418172811.0 13879590