I have always inherently felt that there is immense power in teamwork with well-defined team roles. Done well, ie well functioning roles within teams, enhances collaboration and increases productivity. We have to recognize that complex projects and innovative solutions often require the collective effort of diverse skill sets and perspectives. However, the effectiveness of a team is not merely a function of bringing people together; it hinges on how well the team is organized and how clearly the roles within the team are defined. Well-defined roles enhance collaboration and increase productivity by providing clarity, fostering accountability, leveraging individual strengths, and streamlining communication.
I know this topic is a bit of departure from my normal themes around digital transformation and intelligence in manufacturing. I see many companies struggle with how to organize their digital initiatives and sometimes the essence of a good team that can help move the needle get's lost between all the technology and change management topics.