What is a team? Are there thresholds for effective team size? The growing science of the understanding of Magic Numbers suggest that there are. If we breach them we lose trust and we increase social friction.
If we were to understand these team size thresholds better - we would need less "management" and we would have more collaboration. If we understood them better we could implement supporting technology such as weblogs and Groove better as well.
This series of linked articles is derived from work by the late John Pfeiffer, Robin Dunbar and Malcolm Gladwell
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