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Firms increasingly look outside their organizational boundaries to identify partners that can improve the effectiveness of R&D projects. The strategy for using partners, however, varies significantly across projects. In some, partners are used primarily to lower development costs and/or...
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This paper uses status inconsistency theory to identify factors related to satisfaction with the composition of virtual teams to predict turnover intentions. The paradox that increasing diversity maximizes the creation and use of organizational knowledge while increasing dissatisfaction and...
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This dissertation examines global groups at work through an intensive study of cross-national student teams and case studies of exemplar companies that work across boundaries. We consider the role of transactive memory systems (TMS) as a way to create effective team processes. A TMS is a...
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Purpose: Information Privacy is becoming an increasingly important field of research with many new definitions and terminologies. Along similar rates of increase are the use, uptake and expansion of Collaborative Environments. There is a need for a better understanding and classification of...
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technologies, an increasing amount of attention is now being aimed at understanding collaboration among group members, as they make … decisions to accomplish tasks. Effective and efficient collaboration is critical from a decision quality and decision timeliness … enhance collaboration and facilitate group decisions in task accomplishment by enabling better communication, sharing of …
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University-industry partnerships (UIPs) are widely viewed as essential in leveraging research capability and economic performance in organizations and the nation as a whole. In Australia, as in many other countries, the national government commits significant funds to such ‘strategic’...
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market driven and from closed to open. To study inter-firm collaboration types, benefits, and barriers, a qualitative … results provide better solutions to support and encourage inter-firm collaboration for telecom enterprises. …
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. Collaboration with an academic institution can assist in overcoming this dilemma. This process is not without its difficulties and …
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economies of scale. An empirical analysis of Georgia cities reports that while cities’ choice of service collaboration is … affected by the transaction characteristics of services, their level of service collaboration is greatly influenced by the …
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