virtual team to enhance their performance and competitiveness. Despite virtual teams growing prevalence, relatively little is … known about this new form of team. Hence the study offers an extensive literature review with definitions of virtual teams … needed for effective virtual team considering the people, process and technology point of view and underlying characteristics …

R&D project are effectively captured, shared and internalized by the R&D project’s virtual team members. …

New product development (NPD) in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) virtual team has not been systematically … general. New product development especially for SMEs virtual team are somewhat lacking in the literature and constitute a … then identifies the critical factors in definition of NPD in SMEs virtual team. The statistical method was utilized to …

accepted that innovation can be better achieved by working in team particularly in the virtual environments. The employed web … and analyzing the process of virtual R&D team as an innovation and technology assimilation facilitator when it comes to … different aspects of virtual team application in the topic. To support the theoretical analysis, this paper provides a …

have shown no significant differences between traditional NPD and virtual NPD in general, whereas NPD in SME’s virtual team … successful new products to the marketplace. Virtual team can be a solution to answer the requested demand. However, literature …

. A motive toward virtual team working may be cost effectiveness. Increasing transport and human resource costs makes face …

closely linked with virtual team approach. Virtual teams can provide a platform to advance the knowledge-base in a company and … thus to reduce time-to-market. This article introduces conceptual product development architecture under a virtual team …

and relevance of virtual teams, the relationship between virtual R&D team for SMEs and new product development (NPD) has … research in this area. It is argued to form of virtual R&D team deserves consideration at top level management for venturing …

&D environment, organizations individually or collectively need to incorporate virtual R&D team. A virtual R&D team can introduce new … the perspective of their impact on virtual R&D team in enterprises and compares the findings with the other concepts of … virtual R&D teams applicable to enterprises. Distinctive benefits of establishing virtual R&D team have been enumerated and …