Increasing team performance in a knowledge-based economy: Investigating influencing factors
Human Resource Management International Digest
ISSN: 0967-0734
Article publication date: 4 August 2020
Issue publication date: 7 January 2021
Abstract
Purpose
This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.
Design/methodology/approach
This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.
Findings
In a competitive business world, knowledge has become an invaluable asset. The transfer and creation of knowledge between employees is essential for improving team performance and achieving organizational goals. An important contributing factor for knowledge sharing is emotional intelligence; the ability to identify, manage and control emotions in oneself and in others. This leads to increased positive relationships and decreased team conflict. Increased emotional intelligence leads to increased collaboration and sharing of knowledge. Team working is more successful, leading to increased team performance.
Originality/value
The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.
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Citation
(2021), "Increasing team performance in a knowledge-based economy: Investigating influencing factors", Human Resource Management International Digest, Vol. 29 No. 1, pp. 10-13. https://doi.org/10.1108/HRMID-07-2020-0168
Publisher
:Emerald Publishing Limited
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