Group cohesiveness and extrinsic motivation in virtual groups: Lessons from an action case study of electronic brainstorming

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 160-169

  Stenmark, D ^a,b  

^a VOLVO AERO CORPORATION   (Sweden)

^b VIKTORIA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Collaborative software; Collaborative work; Computer aided software engineering; Counting circuits; Information technology; Knowledge management; Prototypes; Psychology; Space technology; Virtual groups

Indexed keywords

COUNTING CIRCUITS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GROUPWARE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COLLABORATIVE SOFTWARES; COLLABORATIVE WORK; PROTOTYPES; PSYCHOLOGY; SPACE TECHNOLOGIES; VIRTUAL GROUP;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 38649115919     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2002.993873     Document Type: Conference Paper

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