Group interaction styles in a virtual context: The effects on group outcomes

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1472-1480

  González Navarro, Pilar ^a   Orengo, Virginia ^a   Zornoza, Ana ^a   Ripoll, Pilar ^a   Peiró, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Communication media; Group interaction styles; Group outcomes; Longitudinal study; Performance; Virtual teams

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION MEDIA; GROUP INTERACTION; GROUP OUTCOMES; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PERFORMANCE; VIRTUAL TEAM;

COMMUNICATION; MANAGEMENT;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77956186088     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2010.04.026     Document Type: Article

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