The Task Leader and the Task Work Group
Most tasks in a large basic project are performed by groups of workers. Each group is called a “task workgroup” and is headed by a lead member, who is called a “task leader.” This task leader represents the group on the project team. A few tasks may be so small that they can be handled by one person. These individuals also are called “task leaders.” In essence, each project team member is a task leader. Therefore, a team meeting can be described as an assemblage of task leaders.
One example of a task workgroup is that of an engineering group that is charged to design a part for a machine. The individuals in this group have experience working together. They are: 1) an engineer who does calculations and produces ...
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