Social Outsiders Help Teams Perform Better (IMAGE)

Brigham Young University

Social Outsiders Help Teams Perform Better

Caption

New research coauthored by a BYU business professor found that "socially distinct newcomers" -- the Dwight Schrutes of the world -- make teams perform better.

Credit

Photo illustration by Mark Philbrick/BYU

Usage Restrictions

None

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.