Title :
Does Distance Matter? - Bridging the Discontinuities in Distributed Organizations
Author :
Lu, Mei ; House, Charles H. ; Watson-Manheim, Mary Beth ; Matzkevich, Tamar
Author_Institution :
Intel Corporation
Abstract :
This forum is a debate on the impact of distance on teamwork, and the roles IT has played. It provides insights from quantitative and qualitative studies about employees´ virtual work in Intel Corporation, and experiences of executives in another company.
Keywords :
Collaborative work; Communication effectiveness; Communication system operations and management; Conference management; Energy management; Information technology; Investments; Productivity; Technology management; Virtual groups;
Conference_Titel :
System Sciences, 2005. HICSS '05. Proceedings of the 38th Annual Hawaii International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2268-8
DOI :
10.1109/HICSS.2005.210