When Too Many Smart People Spoil the Team: The Apollo Effect in the Professional Firm

An Apollo team is one composed of exceptionally bright and clever people. The Apollo phenomenon was first described by English psychologist Meredith Belbin, who designed and ran many long-term management simulations for business and government in the United Kingdom and Australia. Belbin identified several key team roles (which were different from functional roles) necessary for … Read more

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