Types of Groups

Group Type	Leadership Styles	Transparency	Customer Relations	Acceptance of Ideas from Newcomers	Decision-making
A	Sensitive to the needs of its stakeholders	Everything is transparent including finances and decision-making	Example	Its always possible for newcomers to make a significant impact if there's support for their ideas	All important decisions are made publicly using consensus
B	Somewhat sensitive to the needs of its stakeholders	Example	Example	Example	Example
C	Authoritarian	Example	Example	Example	Example
D	Example	Example	Example	Example	Example
E	Example	Example	Example	Example	Example

Possible terms

• Class (maybe this)
• Rank
• Grade (chosen for now)
• Rating (usually fluid and changing with time)
• Classification
• Category (no, applies to a large collection of things)

Possible scales

• A, B, C, D, E, F (with +/-)
• Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze