There are hundreds of books on teams and teamwork -- just go to any large bookstore and you're inundated with them. Most of them are pretty similar and can give you enough basic information on team dynamics to teach a short lecture on them. Here are a few that would be useful:
Dyer, W. G. (1994). Team Building,. New York,
Addison-Wesley.
Updated "classic" team building book by one of the early pioneers
in organizational development. Talks about the use of teams in organizations
and the team building process. Describes several types of teams and team
building strategies. Nice, short (154 p.) overview.
Fisher, K., S. Rayner, et al. (1995). Tips for
Teams,. New York, McGraw-Hill.
Hundreds of suggestions on how to deal with typical team problems -- unclear
goals, poor pacing, interpersonal problems, too many meetings, indecision,etc.
More like a medical reference than a good overview. OK.
Hirschhorm, L. (1991). Mangaging in the New Team
Environment,. New York, Addison-Wesley.
Short 100 page book on how to manage teams. Includes chapters on creating
team structures, facilitating the team process, and managing the individual
team members. Easy 1 hour read to get some of the basics. Part of the well-respected
Addison-Wesley series on Organizational Development.
Katzenback, J. R. and D. K. Smith (1993). The
Wisdom of Teams,. New York, HarperCollins.
A book by a McKinsey consutant on teams. Basic team models, and lots of
examples from various industries. Has a Question and Answer guide to common
team issues in the appendix. Focus is on all types of teams from shop floor
to executive suite.
Larson, C. E. and F. M. J. La Fasto (1989). Teamwork:
What Must Go Right, What Can Go Wrong,. Newbury Park, CA, Sage Publications.
The book describes a system developed to monitor the degree to which a team
is functioning effectively. It provides feedback to help the team improve
its own effectiveness, and also describes results of team studies.
Kidder, Tracy. The Soul of New Machine (Boston: Little, Brown, c1981). Great book about a team at DEC under pressure to build a new computer. Lots of team dynamics to discuss.
Maclean, Norman, Young men and fire (Chicago : University of Chicago Press,1992). Book about a group of firefighters in Wyoming who lost their lives in a wildfire. Explores the team dynamics in the situation and what went wrong (match with Weick's Sensemaking in Mann Gulch article)