As the winter holiday season was approaching, Margie decided to give each team a window display or an indoor display to decorate
. She gave minimal instructions about how to do the displays but was firm on the deadline and also explained that it was not a competition. Margie really wanted the different teams throughout the store to have fun and get in the spirit. Margie was trying to instill
Autonomy means self-governing. In the above scenario, Margie is referred as autonomy. It means she is independent in her thoughts.
Margie decided to engage her team during winter holiday season. So she gave a window display or an indoor display to each team to decorate. She fixed the deadline for the decoration. She wants to make the team members clear that this is not a competition. She gave all the instructions that are to be followed while decorating the window. Margie’s intention was to engage the teams in stores to get in spirit and have fun.