Role-based experiences, media perceptions, and knowledge transfer success in virtual dyads

Group Decision and Negotiation

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 367-387

  Hasty, Bryan K ^a   Massey, Anne P ^a   Brown, Susan A ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel expansion theory; Knowledge transfer; Media richness; Multi media; Virtual work

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746144447     PISSN: 09262644     EISSN: 15729907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10726-006-9047-5     Document Type: Article

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