to study the aspects by online survey method in Iran and Malaysia. In both countries, SMEs play an important role in … their economies, employments, and capacity building. Virtual R&D team can be one of the means to increase SMEs efficiency … turnover that employed virtual team and that did not employ the virtual team. The way for further studies and recommend …

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 …

clarifies the differences aspects of virtual team application in SMEs. After outlining some of the main advantages and pitfall … operating cost, lead SMEs to use virtual collaborative team which is net work base solution …

elaborate the effect of virtual R&D team working on the performance of SMEs …

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 …

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 …

random sampling method to 947 manufacturing SMEs. The findings of this study show that SMEs in Malaysia and Iran are willing … between team members or differences in time zones, are not barriers to industry-education collaborations …

development (R & D) aspect deserves particular attention to promote and facilitate the operations of SMEs. Virtual R & D team … collaboration in SMEs. Specifying the foundation and importance of virtual teams, the relationship between virtual R & D team and … research. It is argued that setting-up an infrastructure for virtual R & D team in SMEs still requires a large amount of …