HBS’s Amy Edmondson On the Death of Teams

At B-School it seems every class involves teamwork.  Our explanation to the students is that this is to prepare them for the real world of business.  I still think that is true but in this video interview Amy Edmondson from Harvard talks about how business is using teams and how individuals work effectively on teams is changing. Amy has studied teams for a number of years, her research is academic research at its best.  Someone to listen to.

-Article by Karl Moore

Read full transcript or watch the video: Forbes, July 19, 2011