Effect of a virtual project team environment on communication-related project risk

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 422-427

  Reed, April H ^a,b   Knight, Linda V ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Co located teams; Communication; Implicit knowledge; Knowledge transfer; Project management; Risk management; Virtual projects; Virtual teams

Indexed keywords

CO-LOCATED; CO-LOCATED TEAMS; IMPLICIT KNOWLEDGE; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER; VIRTUAL PROJECTS; VIRTUAL TEAM;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMMUNICATION;

COMMUNICATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

EID: 77952581614     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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