Perception of virtual team's performance: A multinational exercise

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 416-430

  Ferreira, Pedro Gustavo Siqueira ^a   Lima, Edson Pinheiro De ^a,b   Da Costa, Sergio E Gouvea ^a,b  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE TECNOLÓGICA FEDERAL DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Group focus; Performance measurement; Performance perception; Virtual teams

Indexed keywords

FOCUS GROUPS; LANGUAGE BARRIERS; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES; OPERATIONS STRATEGIES; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; TIME ZONES; VIRTUAL TEAM;

SURVEYS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84865678978     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2012.06.025     Document Type: Article

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