Virtual Teams: Information types for effective functioning

PACIS 2008 - 12th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems: Leveraging ICT for Resilient Organizations and Sustainable Growth in the Asia Pacific Region

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Shaari, Imran ^a   Chang, Shanton ^a   Shanks, Graeme G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Effective Functioning; Information types; Virtual Teams

Indexed keywords

EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INFORMATION TYPES; PAPER GROUPS; VIRTUAL TEAM; WORK EXPERIENCE; WORK OUTPUT; WORK PROCESS;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84862959605     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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