At Tirdes Corp., every employee manages his or her own work and bears full responsibility for the completion of the task. The employees also have complete autonomy over how they finish their work. This is an example of a _____.

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This scenario describes a self-designing team, where employees have full autonomy over their work and are responsible for its completion. This differs from a traditional work group, where tasks are assigned and managed by a supervisor, and from a department team, where members work under a manager and have less autonomy. A semi-autonomous work group may have some degree of autonomy, but not to the extent described in the scenario.