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VIRTUAL TEAM – THE BASIC UNIT OF THE VIRTUAL ORGANIZATION
VIRTUAL TEAM – THE BASIC UNIT OF THE VIRTUAL ORGANIZATION

Author(s): Ivana Simić
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Универзитет у Нишу
Keywords: Virtual Organization; Virtual Team; Flexibility; Information Technology

Summary/Abstract: A virtual organization (VO) represents a specific organizational form towards which, through the process of organizational changes, contemporary organizations strive, with the aim of improving flexibility, that is, maintaining and advancing its competitive position. The basic unit of the virtual organization is a virtual team (VT). The aim of this paper is to, having determined the virtual team, point out its basic characteristics, with special review of the key questions of creating the virtual teams, of the problems connected to their functioning, as well as of the ways how to solve or moderate them.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 395-404
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English
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