diff --git a/addons/crm/crm_view.xml b/addons/crm/crm_view.xml
index c7038958126..61c638d5660 100644
--- a/addons/crm/crm_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm/crm_view.xml
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@
                 <form string="Sales Team">
                     <group col="6" colspan="4">
                         <field name="name" select="1" colspan="2"/>
-                        <field name="parent_id" select="2" widget="selection"/>
+                        <field name="parent_id" select="2"/>
                         <field name="code" select="1"/>
                         <newline/>
                         <field name="user_id" select="2"/>
-                        <field name="resource_calendar_id" select="2" widget="selection"/>
+                        <field name="resource_calendar_id" select="2"/>
                         <field name="active" select="2"/>
                     </group>
                     <notebook colspan="4">
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <form string="Campaign">
                     <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="section_id" select="1" widget="selection"/>
+                    <field name="section_id"/>
                 </form>
             </field>
         </record>
@@ -382,7 +382,6 @@
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <group name="default_filters" position="inside">
                     <field name="context_section_id" completion="1"
-                        widget="selection"
                         readonly="0"/>
                 </group>
             </field>
@@ -396,7 +395,7 @@
                 <field eval="18" name="priority"/>
                 <field name="arch" type="xml">
                     <group name="default_filters" position="inside">
-                        <field name="context_section_id" completion="1" widget="selection"/>
+                        <field name="context_section_id" completion="1"/>
                     </group>
                 </field>
         </record>
diff --git a/addons/project/project_installer.xml b/addons/project/project_installer.xml
index 3e04b919edd..3150d250562 100644
--- a/addons/project/project_installer.xml
+++ b/addons/project/project_installer.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         </record>
 
         <record id="action_configure_default_time_unit" model="ir.actions.act_window">
-            <field name="name">Configure Default Time Unit for Project</field>
+            <field name="name">Setup your Project's Time Unit</field>
             <field name="type">ir.actions.act_window</field>
             <field name="res_model">res.company</field>
             <field name="view_id" ref="base.view_company_form" />
@@ -62,8 +62,9 @@
             <field name="res_model">project.task.type</field>
             <field name="view_type">form</field>
             <field name="view_mode">tree,form</field>
-            <field name="context">{}</field>
+            <field name="context">{'search_default_common': 1, 'default_project_default': 1}</field>
             <field name="domain">[]</field>
+            <field name="help">The stages can be common to all project or specific to one project. Each task will follow the different stages in order to be closed.</field>
         </record>
 
         <record id="config_wizard_action_review_task_stage" model="ir.actions.todo">
diff --git a/addons/project/project_view.xml b/addons/project/project_view.xml
index b19bfaa9797..3a88c8ffb8a 100644
--- a/addons/project/project_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/project_view.xml
@@ -557,6 +557,21 @@
         </record>
 
         <!-- Task types -->
+        <record id="task_type_search" model="ir.ui.view">
+            <field name="name">project.task.type.search</field>
+            <field name="model">project.task.type</field>
+            <field name="type">search</field>
+            <field name="arch" type="xml">
+                <search string="Tasks Stages">
+                   <group>
+                       <filter icon="terp-check" string="Common" name="common" domain="[('project_default', '=', 1)]" help="Stages common to all projects"/>
+                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
+                       <field name="name"/>
+                   </group>
+                </search>
+            </field>
+        </record>
+
         <record id="task_type_edit" model="ir.ui.view">
             <field name="name">project.task.type.form</field>
             <field name="model">project.task.type</field>
@@ -564,7 +579,7 @@
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <form string="Task Stage">
                     <group colspan="4" col="6">
-                    <field name="name" select="1"/>
+                    <field name="name"/>
                     <field name="project_default"/>
                     <field name="sequence"/>
                     </group>