Work Teams

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"People have always worked in teams from the first moment when one of our ancient forebears wanted to life a rock that was too heavy for him to pick up alone groups began to be formed to accomplish collectively what no one individual could ever do by himself or herself.

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"People have always worked in teams from the first moment when one of our ancient forebears wanted to life a rock that was too heavy for him to pick up alone groups began to be formed to accomplish collectively what no one individual could ever do by himself or herself. Like all primates, humans are social animals down the very core of our genetic code so much so that people might be seen to have a biological compulsion to work with each other.

But all working groups are not equal. There is an aphorism: "A camel is a tiger designed by a committee." In contrast, we have all had many personal experiences in which working by oneself would have been far more efficient and efficacious than working with a particular group.
These seemingly conflicting aspects of human behavior mean ..."

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