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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783907303321

Titolo

Virtual work, teams and organisations [[electronic resource] /] / guest editors: Robert Davison, France Belanger, Manju Ahuja and Mary Beth Watson-Manheim

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2006

ISBN

1-280-73791-3

9786610737918

1-84663-307-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (104 p.)

Collana

Information Technology & People ; ; 19, no. 4

Altri autori (Persone)

AhujaManju

BelangerFrance

DavisonRobert

Watson-ManheimMary Beth

Disciplina

303.48/34

Soggetti

Information technology - Social aspects

Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; CONTENTS; Editorial board; Virtual work, teams and organisations; Antecedents to team member commitment from near and far; Virtual teams in and out of synchronicity; Global boundaries, task processes and IS project success: a field study; Durability of online teamworking: patterns of trust; Book review; Awards for Excellence;

Sommario/riassunto

Managing, working, and living in this information-rich and rapidly changing environment present major challenges. This e-book focuses on issues related to challenges presented by and the effectiveness of virtual work, teams and organizations. A range of issues are explored including: comparisons between collocated and virtual teams; the influence of various communication media on the task performance perception of virtual teams; global boundaries, Task Processes and Information systems project success; and the role of trust in virtual teamworking practices.