... to better understand work attitudes regarding self‐managing teams; respondents’ anonymity was protected since no one’s name should be placed on the survey; only teams that had been in existence for less than six months should be included; respondents should seal completed surveys in the stamped...

... Self‐managing teams Systems design TQM Work design The only component of self‐management work teams likely to be useful was self‐inspection for quality. A part‐time inspector who was at the same level as the workers would come in and occasionally point out defects in packaging...