At high levels of outcome (goal) interdependence, task autonomy and task interdependence have a synergistic impact on team cohesion, while at low levels of outcome interdependence, task autonomy and task interdependence have an antagonistic impact on team cohesion.
They assume interdependence, not autonomy.
But how do interdependence and autonomy affect team cohesiveness, an important antecedent of team performance?
Indeed, previous studies have highlighted the interdependence between autonomy and collaboration in critical care [ 3].
The primary reason given for this is that the Turkish social structure favours interdependence above autonomy.
Relational: How do you want to be treated in relation to the opposing party (amount of interdependence or autonomy)?
The results of this multi-year study with software development projects show that task interdependence and task autonomy have both synergistic and antagonistic impacts on team cohesiveness.
According to recent studies in international management, relationships between headquarters and subsidiaries in the global economy are characterised simultaneously by elements of organisational interdependence and local autonomy.
Empirical evidence suggests that both autonomy and interdependence are important considerations in team design.
In The Episcopal Church, a definitive clarity of "local autonomy" overriding "communion interdependence" has occurred at General Convention.
