Creativity in Virtual Teams : Key Components for Success


Jill. Nemiro
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
New York : : Wiley, , 2004.
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1 online resource (360 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Creativity in Virtual Teams KEY COMPONENTS FOR SUCCESS; CONTENTS; List of Figures and Tables; Preface for the Collaborative Work Systems Series; Appreciations; Introduction: Getting the Most From this Resource; PART I DESIGN; Chapter 1 Mapping Out the Creative Process and Work Design Approach; Major Approaches in the Study of the Creative Process; Stages of the Virtual Team Creative Process Model; Work Design Approaches Used During the Creative Process; Assessment Tool: Appraising the Creative Process and Work Design Approach; Final Thoughts; Points to Remember. - Chapter 2 Choosing An Appropriate Leadership StructureVirtual Team Leadership Structures; Assessment Tool: Choosing an Appropriate Leadership Structure; Final Thoughts; Points to Remember; PART II CLIMATE; Chapter 3 Building Task and Interpersonal Connection; The Pitfalls in Building Connection; Connection and Virtual Team Effectiveness; Connection and Virtual Team Creativity; Assessment Tool: Gauging the Level of Task and Interpersonal Connection; Final Thoughts; Points to Remember; Chapter 4 Developing Appropriate Team Member and Management Conditions and Competencies. - Chapter 7 Establishing Appropriate Norms and ProtocolsCommunication Behavior Norms; Tool: Developing an Agreed-on Set of Communication Behavior Norms; Project and Task Management Norms; Tool: Developing an Agreed-on Set of Project and Task Management Norms; Final Thoughts; Points to Remember; PART V CONTINUAL ASSESSMENT AND LEARNING; Chapter 8 Lessons Learned and Final Assessment; Lessons Learned; Final Assessment and Team Action Plan; Why You Need Creativity; Appendix How Trustworthiness Was Established; References; Index; About the Series Editors; About the Author. - Communication Tools Available for Collaborative and Creative WorkSpecific Tools Used During Stages of the Creative Process; Criteria for Selecting Appropriate Communication Tools; Assessment Tool: Constructing a Communication Plan to Support the Team's Creative Process; Final Thoughts; Points to Remember; Chapter 6 Pulling Together a Creativity Toolbox: Creativity Techniques and Software Tools; Creativity Techniques; Creativity Software Tools; Tool: Pulling Together Your Team's Creative Toolbox; Final Thoughts; Points to Remember; PART IV NORMS AND PROTOCOLS. - Team Member and Management ConditionsAssessment Tool: Understanding the Appropriate Team Member and Management Conditions; Team Member and Management Competencies; Assessment Tool: Analyzing Personal Strengths and Gaps in Team Member and Management Competencies; Final Thoughts; Points to Remember; PART III RESOURCES; Chapter 5 Selecting Appropriate Communication Tools to Support the Team's Creative Process; The Challenges in Communication for Virtual Teams; The Dimensions of Time and Place; The Dimensions of Social Presence and Information Richness. - Creativity in Virtual Teams offers a well-researched and practical resource that outlines a new model for attaining high levels of creativity in virtual working arrangements to anyone who designs, manages, or participates in virtual teams. Written by Jill E. Nemiro-an expert in building organizations and virtual teams-Creativity in Virtual Teams provides a valuable tool that takes you beyond mere theory. Within these pages, the author leads you through a series of diagnostic tools, questions for reflection, checklists, and exercises that will help you assess and develop th
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0787971146

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