Teams Leaders what are they, and do we need them? - Extension from Re: [xpAdopti

Hi Ron,

> > BTW: I'd rather there not be a team leader at all, even dynamic
> > ones.  The team would then be a democratic entity, where the
> > specialist at anyone time involves everyone in the decision making
> > process.
>
> I do think that the team should decide. I don't think that is best
> implemented by democracy. Consensus perhaps. Sometimes someone just
> jumps up and says "let's go over here," and everyone goes over there.

I'd call that "emergence."  For the first few years I was in Sun's IT
department, it seemed to me that the predominant decision style was
emergence.

Dale



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