Implementing Collaboration Technologies in Industry : Case Examples and Lessons Learned /

Collaboration technologies play a vital role in modern business by providing the infrastructure for key strategies such as collaborative commerce, knowledge management, process improvement, virtual teamwork and e-learning. This book provides a wide-ranging overview of current experiences from indust...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Munkvold, Bjørn Erik
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint : Springer, 2003.
Series:Computer supported cooperative work.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I. Overview and Current Trends: Introduction. Collaboration Technology - Overview and Current Trends. Implementation of Collaboration Technologies: A Review of the Literature. A Taxonomy of Implementation Factors for Collaboration Technologies
  • Part II. Lessons from Industry: Implementing a Portfolio of Collaboration Technologies in Statoil. Implementation and Use of Collaboration Technologies in a Multinational Engineering Group: The Case of Kvrner. Implementation of Data Conferencing in the Boeing Company. Discretionary Adoption of Group Support Software: Lessons from Calendar Applications. Supporting the Assimilation of Sector-Specific Collaborative Solutions: Ten Commandments. Implementation and Use of Collaboration Technology in e-Learning: The Case of a Joint University-Corporate MBA
  • Part III. Conclusions and Implications: Integrating the Lessons Learned. Implications for Practice and Research
  • Appendices. A: Collaboration Technology Forums and Resources. B: Product Examples. C: A Taxonomy of Implementation Factors for Collaboration Technologies
  • References
  • Index.