School of Management, Edith Cowan University, Australia [email protected] Dr Ying-Chieh Liu Department of Information Management, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan [email protected] A review of the literature shows the factors that impact on the effectiveness of virtual teams are still ambiguous. To address this problem we developed a research design that included a meta-analysis...

Middle level schools have embraced the organizational concept of interdisciplinary teaming and implemented practices of collaboration and teamwork to address academic, social, and emotional needs of students (Mertens & Flowers, 2004). However, concerns about mediocre academic performance of middle level students have interdisciplinary teaming under attack (Yecke, 2006). The following research q...

In this paper, we discuss the need for teamwork skills in the workplace and the training of Computer Science Bachelor students to perform in teams. Researchers claim that collaborative learning can positively influence teamwork competencies. We argue that time can change participants’ perception of the effectiveness of the team collaboration. The group development model TEAM (Team Evolution and...

Globalization of operations, reduced time to market, increased need to respond quickly to customers’ needs worldwide and reduced cost of operations have encouraged many business organizations to adopt global virtual teams for their business activities. In this study, we explore a comprehensive model consisting of different variables that impact performance of such global virtual teams and valid...