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VIRTUALITY AND VIRTUALIZATION
PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF INFORMATION PROCESSING WORKING GROUPS 8.2 ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND ORGANIZATIONS AND 9.5 ON VIRTUALITY AND SOCIETY, JULY 29-31, 2007, PORTLAND, OREGON, USA |
| By: |
Kevin Crowston (Editor), Sandra Sieber (Editor), Eleanor H. Wynn (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£109.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0387730249 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780387730240 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC. |
| Pub. date: |
24 July, 2007 |
| Series: |
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology 236 |
| Pages: |
404 |
| Description: |
Begins with consideration of possible frameworks for understanding virtuality and virtualization. This book examines group processes within virtual teams, focusing in particular on leadership and group identity, as well as the role of knowledge in virtual settings and other implications of the role of fiction in structuring virtuality. |
| Synopsis: |
This book begins with consideration of possible frameworks for understanding virtuality and virtualization. It includes papers that consider ways of analyzing virtual work in terms of work processes. It examines group processes within virtual teams, focusing in particular on leadership and group identity, as well as the role of knowledge in virtual settings and other implications of the role of fiction in structuring virtuality. |
| Illustrations: |
IX, 404 p. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |