Title :
Improved communication and teamwork through use of Myers-Briggs type indicator
Author :
Cunningham, P. Brian
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Chem. Eng., Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Abstract :
A case study where Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) was utilized to improve communication in a team setting is discussed. The basic ideas of personality type are used to illustrate how awareness and appreciation of personality differences allow for improved communication, resulting in increased production and higher morale
Keywords :
human factors; management; personnel; Myers-Briggs type indicator; communication improvement; personality type; team setting; teamwork improvement; Art; Chemical analysis; Chemical engineering; Educational institutions; Production; Productivity; Psychology; Reflection; Teamwork;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management in Technology-Based Organizations, 2000. Proceedings. 1st Austin Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Austin, TX
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0972-X
DOI :
10.1109/EMBTO.2000.897349
