Leadership in partially distributed emergency response software development teams

Proceedings of ISCRAM 2008 - 5th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 150-158

  Plotnick, Linda ^a   Hiltz, Starr Roxanne ^a   Ocker, Rosalie ^b   Rosson, Mary Beth ^b  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency management information systems (EMIS); In group out group effects; Leadership; Partially distributed teams; Telepresence

Indexed keywords

CIVIL DEFENSE; RISK MANAGEMENT; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

DISTRIBUTED TEAMS; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; IN-GROUP/OUT-GROUP EFFECTS; LEADERSHIP; TELEPRESENCE;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 84905565116     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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