Amazon’s “Two-Pizza Teams”: The Ultimate Divisional Organization
1st September 2019
Amazon’s “two-pizza teams” are well-known; they’ve been written about in Fast Company and the WSJ. But almost everyone misses the point. They aren’t about team size—they’re about autonomy and accountability.
Two pizzas works out to about eight people, by an amazing coincidence [not really] the pretty-standard size of a squad in most military services.