Newstrom, John W. <br/><br/>
The big book of business games :  icebreakers, creativity exercises, and meeting energizers / 
John W. Newstrom, Edward E. Scannell. 
 - New York :  McGraw-Hill,  2007. 
 - ix, 170 p. :  ill ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Originally published in 1996. "Contains dozens of group games and activities for managers and team leaders to use with staff, committees or any type of sleepy audience!" -- Back cover. 
<br/><br/>Introduction.How to Use This Book.Climate Setting, Icebreakers, and Session Openers.Presentation Boosters.Motivating Your Group.Creativity and Problem-Solving.Surfacing Hidden Problems in Your Group.Team Building Exercises.Manging Change: Dealing with Resistance and Getting Buy-in.Communication, Listening and Feedback Activities. 
<br/><br/> In this exciting resource book, two of today's acknowledged games masters serve up a cookbook of activities that you can learn to use, guaranteed to generate a lively discussion, or simply give a group a "breather" from the monotony of a boring staff meeting or presentation. Each of the 75 group games and activities here is adapted from the best-selling Games Trainers Play series and shortened to suit the needs of managers and team leaders to use with their departments, staff, or committees. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780077115098 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Management games.<br/>Communication in management.<br/>Business meetings.<br/>Decision making.