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An integrated Collaboration Environment for Various Types of Collaborative Knowledge Work

An integrated Collaboration Environment for Various Types of Collaborative Knowledge Work

Frank Fuchs-Kittowski, Eric Siegeris
Copyright: © 2010 |Volume: 6 |Issue: 2 |Pages: 11
ISSN: 1548-3673|EISSN: 1548-3681|EISBN13: 9781609603946|DOI: 10.4018/jec.2010040103
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Fuchs-Kittowski, Frank, and Eric Siegeris. "An integrated Collaboration Environment for Various Types of Collaborative Knowledge Work." IJEC vol.6, no.2 2010: pp.45-55. http://doi.org/10.4018/jec.2010040103

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Fuchs-Kittowski, F. & Siegeris, E. (2010). An integrated Collaboration Environment for Various Types of Collaborative Knowledge Work. International Journal of e-Collaboration (IJeC), 6(2), 45-55. http://doi.org/10.4018/jec.2010040103

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Fuchs-Kittowski, Frank, and Eric Siegeris. "An integrated Collaboration Environment for Various Types of Collaborative Knowledge Work," International Journal of e-Collaboration (IJeC) 6, no.2: 45-55. http://doi.org/10.4018/jec.2010040103

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Abstract

In knowledge work, different types of collaboration can be distinguished. Because of close relationships between these collaboration types, it is necessary to support them together in an integrated collaboration environment. Using case studies, in this paper, the authors describe various types of collaboration practice and demonstrate the necessity of their integrated support. Based on this work, the concept of the incorporation of different types of collaboration in an integrated environment is presented. Furthermore, a prototype implementation of such an integrated environment is offered.

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