376 Search Results for Virtual Team Theories and Research
Articles Compared
The author of this brief report has been tasked with comparing and contrasting two articles that are about the same subject. The general topic that is in question would be virtual teams. The drill-down sub-topic that will be the fo Continue Reading...
An important limitation of the study was that team members and their experiences of team leadership were not included in the study. A team leader's perception of effective communication may, for example, not be experienced in the same way as a team Continue Reading...
To violate or doubt the intentions of team members is to invite isolationism, and eventually the balkanization and break up of the group if it goes on too long (Sager, 2008). This is a delicate balance for any manager to keep, as they are expected t Continue Reading...
The U.S., Army Logistics Network has defined specific pricing and costing levels by rank, and strives to push accountability and responsibility as far down the chain of command as possible. As nearly every officer who acts as a buyer within the purc Continue Reading...
VIRTUAL TEAMS 4
Virtual Teams
The use of virtual teams has grown more and more with each recent passing year. Even so, there has been some companies that have pushed back on the use of virtual employees in the name of maximizing output and producti Continue Reading...
Ferbrache, C. P. (2009). Virtual team leader emergence: A model to objectively measure leader emergence (Doctoral dissertation, California State University, Fresno).
This dissertation focuses on leader emergence in virtual teams. The author discusse Continue Reading...
If a leader is accountable, honest and transparent, these values often get reflected throughout the teams they manage. Conversely if leaders of virtual teams are not as clear, fail to inform team members of critical dates and opportunities for commu Continue Reading...
Emotional intelligence and high Virtual team performance
Background
The contemporary business environment is competitive just as much as I is creative in nature. The globalization and its influences have pushed the business environment to greater hei Continue Reading...
Business
Change and Opportunities
Change management is an aspect that is vital for the success of a company. In contemporary world, with constant advancements and progressions in technology, change is an aspect that cannot be avoided by PM. Change Continue Reading...
Team-based organization, there is often conflict with respect to the best way to motivate within the organization. Managers must decide between team-based motivation and individual motivation, and they must decide what type of motivation works best. Continue Reading...
Strengthening Others for Team Excellence
For a team to be successful in their activities, they need a strong leader who will bring the team together by ensuring the team members trust each other and look forward to achieving the goal of the team. Ac Continue Reading...
Team Decision Making -- Pitfalls and Solutions
Anyone who has ever been a member of any type of team can likely readily testify concerning the difficulties involved in reaching a consensus on even minor and straightforward issues such as seating arr Continue Reading...
Virtual Training in Corporate America
Dynamics
Organizational Selection
The Geography of Virtual Training
The Virtual Training Campus
Quality/Effectiveness of Virtual Training
Computers have revolutionized almost every aspect of the modern worl Continue Reading...
24). The findings of this study challenge accepted notions concerning the efficacy of the teacher-initiated initiation -- response -- feedback (IRF) sequences that are delivered in whole group teacher-fronted environments.
Based on his findings, Ba Continue Reading...
Leadership of the Online Course Team
Leadership of the effective and efficient online course team
Virtual team leaders have the same core responsibility of all team leaders, regardless of the context in which they lead: to keep channels of communic Continue Reading...
Contingency Theory and Global Leadership
JUST HOW APT
Contingency Theory Emphasizes
Problems and Issues in Global Situations
The contingency theory of leadership fits the leader to the situation (Northouse, 2012). It tests his effectiveness on th Continue Reading...
Leadership, Team Building & Communication
Leadership theories continue to evolve as the complexity, nature and scope of organizations shift from command-and-control structures to more agile frameworks for managing change. The pace of disruptive Continue Reading...
Organizational Leaderships
Many corporations are progressively using teams in the realization of business goals because of the increased use of technology-enabled operations. Leading such groups can be particularly challenging, and much of the curre Continue Reading...
Team Conflict Development and Team Dynamics
Organizational tasks are becoming increasingly complex and more involved; teams have become valuable for easier and more effective accomplishment of tasks (Chekwa & Thomas, 2013). Teamwork has turned o Continue Reading...
One aspect of the ethics of electronic communications is that people feel an insular autonomy, not necessarily true but implied by the format and that often times people chose to communicate at many times of the day and night, sometimes regretting t Continue Reading...
Managing Professionals in Virtual Environment
As technology has evolved, the reality of virtual organizations has begun to take hold in a variety of industries. It is now commonplace for employees to work, at least in part, from offsite. Telecommuti Continue Reading...
Multicultural Management
Analysis of the Field
The topic of multicultural management has received significant attention for around three decades, when the first research on the benefits of diversity in the workforce started to emerge, at around the s Continue Reading...
Cognitively Complex leadership teams influence School Culture and Student Performance?
Cognitive complexity
Neuman (1989) in his study defined cognitive complexity as a psychological variable or characteristic which defines how simple or complex t Continue Reading...
Super-violence is a new term that defines violence in a grand and exaggerating way. (Klare 16) Seen as an era of constant warfare and violence, it has made its way into entertainment and media. Whether it is chopping the heads of people and seeing th Continue Reading...
Other prevention techniques are open communication, conflict management training, resource allocation, communication (using "I" language), managing others expectations and focusing on others first. However, in an online environment, this process occ Continue Reading...
11). The most effective team members have experience dealing with the issues that will confront them as members of the team (Text, p.11). They can focus on the issues at hand, solving problems presented without getting derailed (Text, p.11). However, Continue Reading...
Spotlighting Samplings 4 Qualitative Research
Research Choices 6 the Phenomenology Method
The Ethnography Method
DEPTH
Four Qualitative Approach Comparison
Strengths and Critiques of Case Studies
"A research design indicates the full research p Continue Reading...
Build a strong achievement ethic throughout the business
Create exciting, challenging jobs in which people can excel.
Select and develop outstanding leaders.
Make talent management a critical corporate priority
Foster a talent management mindse Continue Reading...
In particular, they specify the need for students to be good listeners, team players, and to make compromises to work toward mutual goals (Scheuerell, 2010).
Group work must be a time for students to engage in productive and accountable collaborati Continue Reading...
Individual Reflection on Team Experience
Evolution of the group/team over the term
Group/team dynamics
Group structure
Intergroup/intra-group conflict
According to Robert Harris, (2009) decision making is the process or the study of identifying Continue Reading...
Cultures in the Workplace
Kouzes and Posner (2012) state that leaders ensure individuals know they are taken into consideration and not being ignored (p.318). There are several different means of enhancing this kind of celebratory culture given the Continue Reading...
Business Psychology/consulting/Industrial Psychology
Business Psychology/consulting/industrial Psycholog
Transformational leadership plan is a process moving leadership positions from one person to another or from one generation to another. Two maj Continue Reading...
The event is held yearly but has only limited opportunity for profit, as the venue, rather than direct ticket sales incur the cost of the events. In other words the venue is slightly different than the standard concert or tour experience, because th Continue Reading...
In fact I sincerely wanted to help them find positions where they could excel. The lack of trust on their part and the acute resistance to change was so strong that structuring for integration to the point of even defining what conditions needed to Continue Reading...
Part 1
History of Modern Leadership Studies Since 1900
The evolution of modern leadership studies begins with the Great Man Theory, which originated in the 19th century and carried over into the 20th century. It came about as people looked at the wor Continue Reading...
Teaching philosophy tends to be very similar from person to person. However, it can also be very different from student to student that is preparing to be a teacher as well as the teachers who have complete their requisite teaching degrees. This is b Continue Reading...
setup of the management team of the new department and the manner in which the team leadership members would be chosen centered in their personality assessments, psychoanalytical individualities and professional experience and competencies within th Continue Reading...