the theory of Team Reasoning (TR). Special consideration is given to TR's concept of opportunistic choice and to the … offered opportunities to improve on the team goal through changing this accustomed pattern of behavior. Our observations throw … considerable doubt on the idea of opportunistic team reasoning as a guide to coordination. Contrary to what TR would predict …

shift responsibility to, like the leader in our three person game. -- Team production ; Trust ; Principal Agent ; Guilt …

situation, it gets alleviated easily when the situation allows a shifting of responsibility. -- Team production ; Trust ; Choice …

chosen team composition. Experimental data supports the direction of the main predictions, though it shows how and why … participants deviate from expected behavior. In particular, it shows that managers selecting a team composition closer to the … optimal predictions delegate better and have higher payoffs. Deviations from the optimal team composition are consistent with …