Virtual Teams: Decision-making dynamics (Stefania Lucchetti - Visions of the Future, Band 2) - Softcover

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Lucchetti, Stefania

9791282522052: Virtual Teams: Decision-making dynamics (Stefania Lucchetti - Visions of the Future, Band 2)

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ISBN 13: 9791282522052

Verlag: Antepost, 2023

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Art on the cover: W. Kandinski, Yellow-Red-Blue (1925), Creative Commons

Virtual Teams and Digital Collaboration: Understanding Human Dynamics in Cyberspace

Virtual teams are not a new phenomenon, nor is the scientific study of cyberspace as a social environment where communication is mediated through digital tools. What is more recent, however, is the focused exploration of how virtual teams truly function — how people collaborate, communicate, and make decisions without physical presence.

Since the 1990s, email and telephone have enabled remote collaboration, but until only a few years ago, physical co-presence was still considered essential for defining a real team. The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns radically changed this perception, making virtual teamwork not just an option, but a necessity.

This book explores how remote work and online communication have transformed human interaction, creating new challenges and complexities. From managing synchronous and asynchronous communication, to navigating privacy concerns, lack of visual cues, and the unique emotional intensity of online exchanges, virtual collaboration requires a new understanding of social behavior in digital spaces.

Through a clear and research-based analysis, this study examines the relational and decision-making processes that develop within virtual teams, highlighting both their difficulties and opportunities. It reveals how ambiguity, anonymity, and emotional engagement shape the way people connect and collaborate online — offering insights valuable to researchers, professionals, and anyone interested in the psychology of remote work, digital communication, and virtual team dynamics.

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