Virtual team trust: Instrument development and validation in an IS educational environment

Information Resources Management Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 35-55

  Sarker, Saonee ^a   Valacich, Joseph S ^a   Sarker, Suprateek ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Groups; Instrument development; Trust; Virtual teams

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

VIRTUAL TEAMS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0041379352     PISSN: 10401628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/irmj.2003040103     Document Type: Review

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