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Description. In today’s global economy, knowledge workers have to collaborate on a daily basis with colleagues around the world. While travel may be preferred for certain tasks, the bulk of global collaboration is based on technologically-mediated communication. Thus, a new challenge for organizations is in developing the skills, capacities, and attitudes that will make working across cultures and time zones successful.
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Chand, D.R. (2010). Tutorial: Creating Productive Global Virtual Teams – Developing Effective Collaboration across Cultures and Time Zones. In: Tyrväinen, P., Jansen, S., Cusumano, M.A. (eds) Software Business. ICSOB 2010. Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, vol 51. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13633-7_28
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