Missing links: Building critical social ties for global collaborative teamwork

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 76-81

  Oshri, Ilan ^a   Kotlarsky, Julia ^b   Willcocks, Leslie ^c  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE TEAMWORK; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; TEAM-BUILDING EXERCISE;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 42149128243     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1330311.1330327     Document Type: Article

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