Knowledge processes in virtual teams: consolidating the evidence
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Knowledge processes in virtual teams: consolidating the evidence
This article takes stock of the current state of research on knowledge processes in virtual teams and consolidates the extent research findings. Virtual teams, on the one hand, constitute important organizational entities that facilitate the integration of diverse and distributed knowledge resources. On the other hand, collaborating in a virtual environment creates particular challenges for the...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Behaviour & Information Technology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0144-929X,1362-3001
DOI: 10.1080/0144929x.2012.719033