Developing a measure of collective awareness in virtual teams

International Journal of Business Information Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 413-425

  Daassi, Mohamed ^a   Favier, Marc ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Activity awareness; Awareness taxonomy; Measurement scale; Social awareness; Virtual team

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548265669     PISSN: 17460972     EISSN: 17460980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBIS.2007.012543     Document Type: Article

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