Where in the World is My Team?

Making a Success of Your Virtual Global Workplace

Inbunden, Engelska, 2008

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Beskrivning

As the economy becomes increasingly global, businesses need employees who can work in teams that cross borders and transcend physical spaces. In Where in the World Is My Team, fictional character Will Williams shares entertaining anecdotes and practical advice to accustom readers to the challenges of a global, virtual workplace. This easy-to-follow guide, ideal for managers and those interested in succeeding in a global economy, introduces new technologies but focuses especially on the six Key Performance Zones for global team collaboration with briefing report summaries to emphasize key points.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2008-11-21
Mått:146 x 217 x 19 mm
Vikt:413 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:240
Förlag:John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:9780470714294

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Mer om författaren

Terence Brake is President of the American arm of TMA (Transnational Management Associates Limited), a leading global executive development consultancy with offices worldwide. TMA's innovative learning solutions help employees at all levels within organizations to meet the personal challenge of doing successful business in the global market place.Terence is a respected author and leading figure in the international cross-cultural training field. He is a Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication faculty member - where he teaches a program on Global Virtual Teams - and is a speaker at Society for Intercultural Education and Research and ASTD conferences. He has over 10 years experience of working in and coaching virtual teams

Recensioner i media

"This is a well done and much needed book for anyone dealing with the challenges of a geographically dispersed team." (ManagementCraft.typepad.com, March 28th 2009) "... some important illustrations of the benefits and challenges of working across multiple countries, time zones, and cultures.... It's worth reading" (Intranets, January 2009)

Innehållsförteckning

Acknowledgements ixCast of Characters xiiiWelcome Mat 1Let the Games Begin 3Cooperation 21Convergence 43Coordination 61Capability 85Communication 109Cultural Intelligence 139Showtime: All Together Now! 169Briefing Report: Global Virtual Team Essentials 185Useful Terms 211