Structurelessness must be distinguished from established structures with a flat hierarchy. Codifying a non-hierarchical structure with explicit rules and norms counters the above situation where a few people start to become dominant through more informal means, and everyone else is left confused.
Flat hierarchies are not necessarily structureless and need not suffer from the drawbacks described above.
Flat hierarchies are not necessarily structureless and need not suffer from the drawbacks described above.