November 2000
Beginner
330 pages
13h 18m
English
Researchers have focused on four social processes that influence the effectiveness of virtual teams. These include team members' ability to:
Communicate effectively with each other
Develop feelings of belonging and cohesion
Encourage team members to express minority opinions (that is, opinions that conflict with the dominant thinking in the team)
Manage status effects
Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute.
—J.G. Ballard, English novelist
Effective communication is central to team productivity. It is the means by which “all speakers and hearers attempt to construct ...
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