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Abstract fo Chevron's Western BusinessUnit

ARTICLE SUMMARY

Donald D. Parker

COM 515

Linda T. Kulka

June 7, 2003



I choose to read the article “Self Managed Work Teams” from the selected readings of

the COM 515 course material. The article focused on Chevron oil company’s Western

Production Business Unit. The three key points of the article:

1. That companies are increasingly employing the team concept.

2. That the team concept has increased the efficiency of Chevron’s Western

Production Business Unit.

3. That the team concept should not be viewed as a quick fix.



The article points out the reason for Chevron’s decision to employ the team concept

Was due to the need to foster team wor...

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