Global virtual teams (GVTs) allow organizations to improve productivity, procure global knowledge, and transfer best practice information instantaneously among team members. GVTs rely heavily on IT and have little face-to-face interaction, thereby increasing problems resulting from geographic barriers, time language, and cultural differences, and inter-personal relationships. The purpose of our...

One giant manufacturer (M1) upgrades a common supplier’s production technology through investments, while the supplier (it), holding spillover information privately, may spill upgraded over to rival (M2). This study examines whether should share of with M1. We first find hurts not only M1 but also and M2, when cost is high investment low at level real degree, no matter shares or not. As such, i...

G that information technology (IT) security has emerged as an important issue in the last few years, the subject of security information sharing among firms, as a tool to minimize security breaches, has gained the interest of practitioners and academics. To promote the disclosure and sharing of cyber security information among firms, the U.S. federal government has encouraged the establishment ...

objective: a review of capability of librarianship and information science that could manifest should it be seen from a new perspective method: a historical and at the same time comparative method was used. in the historical method the field of librarianship and information science are chronicled. in the comparative method, it has been compared to other fields findings: librarianship and inform...

Team behavior and coordination, particularly communication or team information-sharing, are critical for optimizing team performance; research in medicine generally provides no accepted method for measurement of team information-sharing. In a controlled simulator setting, we developed a technique for placing clinical information (probes) with members of a team of trainees participating in a 1-d...