I think this is the most sensible answer so far in this thread. No, I'm not the owner but I expect some autonomy in my area and wouldn't work in any other way

I think this is the most sensible answer so far in this thread. No, I'm not the owner but I expect some autonomy in my area and wouldn't work in any other way (e.g. just taking orders mindlessly). Same would happen in any position up the ladder.