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    1. As a manager of a virtual team, what team characteristics would you be especially concerned about so that the team’s work would be exceptional? As a manager of a virtual team I believe that it is extremely important to understand what key characteristics are needed in order for the team to flourish and excel. The ability to openly communicate, Understand cultural differences as well as overall knowledge of technology are some of the fundamentals I would be most concerned about. Communication

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    Date   Collaborative network on global distributed team Introduction This is the process through which individuals or groups of varied diversities with common ideologies, objectives and goals converge together to harmoniously deliver efficiently, software network has embraced compatibility of this organization as it project and coordinate autonomous entities through a dynamic set plan strategies to a successful goals objectivity. Virtual collaborative networking is commonly applicable for these

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    rounds, the introduction of new sensor production and the revision of previous sensors, the company turned out to make a great deal of profit and good returns on sales. Not only was there a collaborative effort on the team, but it was a great learning experience in working in a virtual team, where communication is key to the success of any company. Round Analysis Prior to the start of the Capsim competition, there was an opportunity to play with practice rounds, which were somewhat helpful. In doing

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    Building a Virtual Team

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    Organizing the team, developing rules, assigning tasks, following up on tasks A team comprised of international components presents an interesting challenge in regards to management. Various problems can potentially arise in regards to organizing the team, developing rules that govern the team and assigning tasks. One method in which to mitigate all of the above mentioned rules is by setting performance standards for the entire team to adhere (Alexander, 2000). One such standard involves the use

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    Virtual teams are groups of dispersed individuals who rely on communication and information technologies to interact. These teams exist solely because of the technologies that support their interactions. However, they are an interesting organizational form as they allow organizations to connect disparate experts and key employees without the related costs in travel and disruptions to business. Much research has examined the nature of virtual teams, with

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    organizational, technological, legal, etc.) for the enterprise in relying on virtual teams to accomplish its goals and objectives? Implementation of the virtual teams have implications at different aspects as well as levels of the organization. Here, I will discuss the implication in detail. Organizational Implications: Organization need to implement virtual teams in work place need to ready for the change . Virtual teams can change the whole idea of an organization setting about the employees are

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    contribute to the existing literature by exploring the impact of virtual teams within a health insurance organization. Virtual teams differ from traditional hierarchal structures in that virtual teams often operate with increased autonomy and less supervision. New technologies in communication, such as advancements in information sharing and communication via digital platforms, have allowed for increased utilization of virtual teams (Gilson, Maynard, Young, Vartiainen, & Hakonen, 2015). However, this

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    Managing a Global Virtual Team Introduction A virtual team is a group of employees who are working with each other but they are based in different countries or locations, the members of the virtual team are working with the aim of completing a common goal ADDIN EN.CITE Hinds200359(Hinds & Bailey, 2003)595917Hinds, Pamela J.Bailey, Diane E.Out of Sight, Out of Sync: Understanding Conflict in Distributed TeamsOrganization ScienceOrganization Science615-6321462003INFORMS10477039http://www.jstor.org/stable/4135124(

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    Virtual Teams In our current age of technology, societies have been given the opportunity and capability of connecting across distances in ways that were impossible not too long ago. With computer applications such as skype, people can connect from opposite sides of the world. This has created a unique advancement in the way that businesses are run. Handling business with others who are far away is now easier than ever. Curtis (2011) says virtual teams have become so common due to their "potential

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    part of the participants regarding their role in virtual teams and related activities. However, individual responses indicated some variation. Questions four and five pertained to employee understandings of their role in the organization and whether information relating to their tasks were clear. Responses for question four indicated that approximately 28 of the participants agreed with the statement that organizational duties were clear in virtual teams. Another 26 strongly agreed with the statement

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