title: Self-directed work teams: use with caution.
authors.affiliation: Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Conn., USA.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Caramanica
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ferris
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Little
mesh_terms: D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D006801:Humans; D020380:Needs Assessment; D009718:Nurse Administrators; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000458:organization & administration; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*