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Haas, M. (2015). Diversity. Salem Press Encyclopedia, Retrieved from www.ebsco.com.
Teamwork is defined as collaboration by a group of people to achieve a common purpose. Teamwork is often a feature of day-today working, and is increasingly used to accomplish specific projects, in which case it may bring together people from different functions, departments, or disciplines. A team should ideally consist of people with complementary skills.
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