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The Discipline of Teams

Katzenbach · Team Learning · Harvard Business Review · 1993 · Open access

The HBR article (later expanded into a book) that defined what distinguishes real teams from working groups. Argues that teams require mutual accountability, complementary skills, and common commitment to shared goals — not just shared values or cooperative culture. The discipline of teams is a performance discipline, not a social one.

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