Global virtual teams
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The study departs from the norm by investigating how attitudes and subjective norms conceptualized through the aggregated and disaggregated approaches predict intentions to purchase funeral products, as well as how the effects differ... more
Some neuroscience underpinnings to making learning stick
As technology reshapes the nature of the workplace, many employees find themselves working on some form of a virtual team. But many of these employees complain that their teams are frustrating, time-consuming, and ineffective. To overcome... more
Virtual Distance is a multidimensional perceptual construct resulting from key elements that promote a sense of distance in e-collaborative work environments. Why will Virtual Distance help to uncover some of the potential downside risks... more
Giriş Küreselleşmenin etkileri günlük hayatta bir çok noktada görüldüğü gibi, iş dünyasına da yansımaktadır. Küreselleşme, yeni çalışma biçimlerini tetikleyen bir unsur olarak, " Sanal Takım " kavramının da ortaya çıkmasında önemli bir... more
Geographically distributed work has become a popular way to work. Past CSCW research has shown that remote workers rely on innovative communication platforms but still face challenges being remote. Research has also provided... more
New product development (NPD) projects are costly, and fragile against failures as compared to other structures. This study has a holistic view of team factors to examine their relationship with team communication. Communication... more
Adaptive Structuration Theory (AST) is relevant to today's organizations due to the expanding influence that advancing technologies have had with regard to the human-computer interaction aspect of AST and its implications on... more
istrazivanje i evolucija timskog rada od industrijske ekonomije ka ekonomiji znanja, Pracenje efekata osnovnih parametra organizacije na timski rad.
We study authentic leadership as a prominent but problematic example of positive leadership that we use as a more general “warning” against the current fashion of excessive positivity in leadership studies. Without trying to cover... more
Over the last two decades, various management theorists have shifted their research attention from top-down authority organizations to self-managed organizations that run in the absence of hierarchies. At the same time, the importance of... more
Diversity and multiculturalism are complex in MNCs with global operations.
Prezentacija na gore spomenuti naslov - obrađuje se tematika kako ljudi rade u timovima, da li je takav način rada efikasniji naspram pojedinačnog. Također, prikazano je istraživanje provedeno nad studentima kako bi se potvrdile iznesene... more
Multicultural teams are task-oriented groups from different national cultures that are often involved in dynamic, project based arrangements. They are fast becoming the norm in businesses and NGOs worldwide. The study examined team... more
Resilience, or the capacity to bounce back from adversity strengthened and more resourceful, can be considered an important quality of virtual teams in the contemporary working world. A team is the basic organizational unit many modern... more
A vast majority of research on global virtual work focuses on the struggles for workers as they navigate geographic, cultural, language, and time zone differences. Our research suggests that, despite these struggles, global virtual work... more
Employees and management are a team. The corporate safety culture within the corporate culture's vision must be adopted unanimously by the team. A positive Zero Lost time Injury Safety Program is a wonderful vehicle to drive the corporate... more
The outsourcing of software development projects has lead to the emergence of global virtual teams. However, the use of outsourcing strategies and consequently the establishment of global virtual teams by multinational corporations have... more
When implementing software development in a global environment, a popular strategy is the establishment of virtual teams. The objective of this paper is to examine the effective project management of this type of team. In the virtual team... more
This study seeks to understand to what extent and in what contexts women leaders may be advantageous for teams. More specifically, this study examines how team leader gender relates to team cohesion, cooperative learning, and... more
Organizations are under pressure to meet the increasingly rapid changes in society. The major use of technology for information management makes a new way of managing teams is created as an alternative, in some projects, the teams... more
Increased global competitions have urged small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to develop new products faster. Virtual research and development (R&D) teams in SMEs can offer a solution to speed up time-to-market of new product development... more
Globally distributed information systems development has become a key strategy for large sections of the software industry. This involves outsourcing projects to third parties or offshoring development to divisions in remote locations.... more
Contemporary expert organizations rely heavily on cross-border, often temporary teams typically working through virtual means of communication. While static aspects of teams are well researched, there have been considerably less studies... more
This study examined burnout, stress and work importance among 120 Israelis working in binational teams, using quantitative (questionnaire) and qualitative (semi-structured interview) methodologies. Based on the existential perspective,... more
Todays IT workers will have better chance in work environment if they have learned some soft skills beside technical skills. As there is growing demand of project work on global levels international teams have to have multi-skill... more
21st century leaders must understand the complex dynamics involved in leading virtual teams
In the current information society come many challenges to organizations in the management of Information Systems and Technology. It is imperative for every organization, the identification of the challenges they... more