Are teams or individuals better at getting work done?

Do you want to be on a team or do you want to work on the project alone? Or put another way, are two heads better than one?

A new study from Wharton professor Duncan Watts dissects the issue and comes up with a seemingly simple answer. It depends on the complexity of the problem. His argument is that “simple tasks are best accomplished by individuals, while difficult ones are more efficiently completed by a group.” READ MORE