Preface ....................................................... xiv
Acknowledgment ............................................... xxvi
Chapter 1
A Semantic E-Collaboration Approach to Enable Awareness in
Globally Distributed Organizations .............................. 1
Eldar Sultanow, University of Potsdam, Germany
Edzard Weber, University of Potsdam, Germany
Sean Cox, Mathematicians Anonymous, USA
Chapter 2
An Exploratory Study of How Technology Supports
Communication in Multilingual Groups ........................... 17
Milam Aiken, University of Mississippi, USA
Jianfeng Wang, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA
Linwu Gu, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA
Joseph Paolillo, University of Mississippi, USA
Chapter 3
The Virtual Individual Education Plan (IEP) Team: Using
Online Collaboration to Develop a Behavior Intervention Plan ... 30
Robyn M. Catagnus, Arcadia University, USA
Donald A. Hantula, Temple University, USA
Chapter 4
Measuring Collective Cognition in Online Collaboration
Venues ......................................................... 46
Paul Dwyer, Willamette University, USA
Chapter 5
Using WarpPLS in E-Collaboration Studies: Descriptive
Statistics, Settings, and Key Analysis Results ................. 62
Ned Kock, Texas A&M International University, USA
Chapter 6
The Influence of Information Technology on Organizational
Behavior: Study of Identity Challenges in Virtual Teams ........ 79
Babak Sohrabi, University of Tehran, Iran
Aryan Gholipour, University of Tehran, Iran
Behnam Amiri, University of Tehran, Iran
Chapter 7
Web Enabled Design Collaboration in India ...................... 96
Shaheli Guha, BigMachines Inc., USA
Biswajit Thakur Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology,
India
Tuhin Subhra Konar, Jadavpur University, India
Shibnath Chakrabarty, Jadavpur University, India
Chapter 8
Using WarpPLS in E-Collaboration Studies: Mediating Effects,
Control and Second Order Variables, and Algorithm Choices ..... 112
Ned Коcк, Texas A&M International University, USA
Chapter 9
Shared Mental Model Development During Technology-Mediated
Collaboration ................................................. 125
Hayward P. Andres, North Carolina A&T State University,
USA
Chapter 10
WikiDesign: A Semantic Wiki to Evaluate Collaborative
Knowledge ..................................................... 143
Davy Monticolo, National Polytechnic Institute of
Lorraine, France
Samuel Gomes, University of Technology of
Belfort-Montbéliard, France
Chapter 11
Industry Perspective-Collaborating from a Distance: Success
Factors of Top-Performing Virtual Teams ....................... 155
Darleen DeRosa, OnPoint Consulting, USA
Chapter 12
The Level Paradox of E-Collaboration: Dangers and Solutions ... 166
Ana Ortiz de Guinea, НЕС Montréal, Canada
Chapter 13
E-Collaboration Within, Between, and Without Institutions:
Towards Better Functioning of Online Groups Through Networks .. 188
Ina Blau, Open University of Israel, Israel
Chapter 14
Towards an Affordance-Based Theory of Collaborative Action
(CoAct) ....................................................... 204
John Teofil Paul Nosek, Temple University, USA
Chapter 15
Working Effectively in a Matrix: Building and Sustaining
Cooperation ................................................... 228
Jennifer Forgie, OnPoint Consulting, USA
Compilation of References ..................................... 238
About the Contributors ........................................ 265
Index ......................................................... 270
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