Improving Teamwork in Organizations: Applications of Resource Management Training

by Eduardo Salas (Editor), Clint A. Bowers (Editor), Eleana Edens (Editor)

Overview

This edited volume applies the excellent work done in Crew Resource Management (CRM) in the aviation industry to training teams in other organizations. CRM is not only a design for training, but it also has been evaluated over time and shown great success. This lesson should be transferred to other nonaviation settings, and this book was written wi

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781410605870
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	03/01/2001
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	368
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Eduardo Salas, Clint A. Bowers, Eleana Edens

Table of Contents

Preface, PART I: FOUNDATIONS OF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TRAINING, PART II: TOOLS FOR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TRAINING, PART Ill: APPLICATIONS OF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN ORGANIZATIONS: LESSONS LEARNED AND GUIDELINES, PART IV: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE OF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TRAINING, PART V: FINAL OBSERVATIONS, Author Index, Subject Index

Editorial Reviews

Sixteen chapters discuss advances in the design, delivery, implementation, and evaluation of crew resource management (CRM) training, and its application in non-aviation workplaces. Topics include identifying resource management skills for pilots, assertiveness and team performance, training raters to assess resource management skills, low-fidelity training devices, applying CRM on offshore oil platforms and in medicine, and the influence of national culture on CRM program effectiveness. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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