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Breaking Robert's rules : the new way to run your meeting, build consensus, and get results /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Susskind, Lawrence
Other Authors:	Cruikshank, Jeffrey L.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Subjects:	Group decision making. Consensus (Social sciences) Conflict management.
Online Access:	Table of contents

Table of Contents:

Why break Robert's rules?
What is consensus?
Getting the right people to the table
Assigning tasks and leadership responsibilities
The importance of facilitation
Confirming that agreement has been reached
Crafting "nearly self-enforcing" agreements
Overcoming the barriers to CBA
Step 1: Convening
Step 2: Assigning roles and responsibilities
Step 3: Facilitating group problem-solving
Step 4: Reaching agreement
Step 5: Holding parties to their commitments.