From the course: Creating Winning Teams
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Collaboration teamwork
- The final and most complex type of teamwork is collaboration. And it's vital to the success of today's organizations. And yet it's probably the least understood. If you're like most people, you often hear the term collaboration daily at work, but people often use the term when they actually mean cooperation or coordination. Defined, collaboration is the mutual engagement of a group of two or more in a co-creative effort that achieves a shared vision or goal. They are interdependent with each unique contribution essential to the whole. People co-labor in an act of creation and the result is changed by the input of all the contributors. Finally, the goal of collaboration is to achieve some sort of shared vision together. This is not just executing a task, but rather creating or innovating a new solution. It's an act of co-creation and each member brings their unique strengths while respecting each other's contributions…
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