Paradoxes of Group Life: Understanding Conflict, Paralysis, and Movement in Group Dynamics

The Authors

David N. Berg is an organizational psychologist and teaches in the department of psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine. He received both his B.A. degree (1971) in psychology and his M.A. degree (1972) in administrative sciences from Yale University and his Ph.D. degree (1978) in psychology from the Universiy of Michigan. He has an abiding interest in group and intergroup relations, and organizational diagnosis. After fifteen years as a professor of organizational behavior, Berg opened a private practice in organizational psychology, continuing to work as a consultant to organizations and groups and as a teacher in executive programs ...