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Issue 1: Why team-working can cost you dearly - the collaboration spectrum

By David Archer and Alex Cameron

It's generally accepted that team-working is a good thing - isn't it? All sorts of groups are expected to behave as teams, from small cross-departmental groups to large consortia with many different suppliers.

But the reality is that forcing the principles and practices of team-working can have high costs.