International virtual teams engineering global communication /
Dr. Brewer presents a complete guide to international virtual team communication with the most up-to-date research developments in the engineering workplace on a global scale, and a problem-solving approach to using and communicating in virtual teams. Presents guidelines heavily based on empirical d...
| Main Author: | Brewer, Pam Estes, |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
IEEE Press : Wiley,
2015.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (245 pages) : illustrations, tables. |
| Series: |
IEEE PCS professional engineering communication series.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Dr. Brewer presents a complete guide to international virtual team communication with the most up-to-date research developments in the engineering workplace on a global scale, and a problem-solving approach to using and communicating in virtual teams. Presents guidelines heavily based on empirical data. Application of virtual team communication guidelines to the field of engineering. Provides strategies and sample projects for teaching. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. The critical role of global virtual teams -- Virtual team basics -- Cultural preparation for virtual teams -- Patterns that challenge the effectiveness of global virtual teams -- How to prevent, identify, and resolve miscommunication in virtual teams -- Technology and global virtual teams -- Establishing successful global virtual teams -- Evaluating and maintaining effective global virtual teams -- Designing training for global virtual team communication -- Methods used in study A (Survey on using international virtual teams in engineering) -- Methods used in study B (Case study research of international virtual teams). Dr. Brewer presents a complete guide to international virtual team communication with the most up-to-date research developments in the engineering workplace on a global scale, and a problem-solving approach to using and communicating in virtual teams. Presents guidelines heavily based on empirical data. Application of virtual team communication guidelines to the field of engineering. Provides strategies and sample projects for teaching. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (245 pages) : illustrations, tables. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781118886465 1118886461 9781119063957 1119063957 1118339002 9781118339008 1119064082 9781119064084 |