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Beyond quality circles: self-managing teams.

PubMedPublished 1 January 1985
Henry P. Sims, John W. Dean
Citations20

TL;DR

A more extreme form of change than QCs, self-managing teams are informally estimated to have evolved in more than 200 U.S. plants and indications are that this is but the beginning--despite middle managers' fears that such teams will erode their power.

Abstract

A more extreme form of change than QCs, self-managing teams are informally estimated to have evolved in more than 200 U.S. plants. Indications are, however, that this is but the beginning--despite middle managers' fears that such teams will erode their power.

Keywords

Business, Management and Accounting