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A Social Matching Approach to Support Team Configuration

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Groupware: Design, Implementation, and Use (CRIWG 2009)

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Organizations aim to store knowledge about their employees systematically in order to find "who knows what" in a timely fashion and match people by identifying their skills and competences. This paper presents a Social Matching Model, which brings together skills, socio-emotional factors and roles to support the composition of teamwork.

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de Oliveira da Silva, F.E., Motta, C.L.R., Santoro, F.M., de Oliveira, C.E.T. (2009). A Social Matching Approach to Support Team Configuration. In: Carriço, L., Baloian, N., Fonseca, B. (eds) Groupware: Design, Implementation, and Use. CRIWG 2009. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5784. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04216-4_5

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