Self-organized flexible leadership promotes collective intelligence in human groups

Collective intelligence refers to the ability of groups to outperform individual decision-makers. At present, relatively little is known about the mechanisms promoting collective intelligence in natural systems. We here test a novel mechanism generating collective intelligence: self-organization acc...

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Main Authors: Ralf H. J. M. Kurvers, Max Wolf, Marc Naguib, Jens Krause
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2015-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.150222