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Author Sobel Lojeski, Karen

Title Uniting the virtual workforce : transforming leadership and innovation in the globally integrated enterprise / Karen Sobel Lojeski, Richard R. Reilly
Published Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 203 pages) : illustrations
Series Microsoft executive leadership series
Microsoft executive leadership series.
Contents Introduction: the road to virtual distance -- Redefining distance -- Meeting virtual distance -- Measuring virtual distance -- Mapping virtual distance -- Managing virtual distance -- Redefining teams -- Ambassadorial leadership -- Re-imagining innovation -- Technology: the elephant in the room -- The future
Summary "Uniting the Virtual Workforce introduces the concept of Virtual Distance to show businesses the definite costs to doing work in a virtual environment. It then goes a step further and offers proven methods for measuring these costs and guidance on managing them. This book presents a better understanding of Virtual Distance and the impact it has on people and performance in today's workplace, providing the essential tools necessary for minimizing its impact going forward."--Jacket
Analysis Virtual distance
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Virtual work teams -- Management
Communication -- Technological innovations -- Psychological aspects
Alienation (Social psychology)
Employee motivation.
Organizational effectiveness.
Social Alienation
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Workplace Culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Corporate Governance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Leadership.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Development.
Alienation (Social psychology)
Employee motivation
Organizational effectiveness
Virtual work teams -- Management
Genre/Form Electronic books
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
Author Reilly, Richard R
LC no. 2007052397
ISBN 9781119197041
111919704X
9780470369647
0470369647
661138183X
9786611381837