TY - BOOK AU - Scott, Jon TI - Achieving consensus : tools and techniques PY - 1996/// CY - Menlo ParkUS PB - Crisp Pub. N2 - Itemises and discusses individual skills and experiences which may help or hinder the process of concensus. Looks at factors which promote successful meetings, including: ensuring appropriate respresentation; and, creating a code of conduct which ensures the inclusion of everyone's view. Provides tools and techniques for coping with behavioural obstacles such as: dominating behaviour, and lack of participation. Also provides tools and techniques for removing decision obstacles, and thus enabling concensus. Some of the decision obstacles identified are: splinter groups, endless discussion, and losing focus ER -