250 Citations
Electronic collaboration and project management to develop a conceptual model
- Engineering
- 2011
The use of electronic collaboration (E-collaboration) technologies is important for supporting distributed projects. E-collaboration has the potential of networking and collaborative technologies to…
Designing Collaborative Infrastructures to Support Distributed Work
- Business
- 2017
A growing proportion of contemporary organizational work takes place in the context of distributed collaborative environments which involve the interaction of multiple organizations with distinct…
Scientific Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing in the Virtual Manufacturing Network
- Computer Science
- 2004
The Relationship between Project Management and E-Collaboration
- Engineering
- 2010
Understanding and enhancing the value of electronic collaboration (E-collaboration) technologies is essential for supporting distributed projects. Development of E-collaboration has provided workable…
Information management in distributed collaborative systems: The case of collaboration studio
- Computer ScienceEur. J. Oper. Res.
- 2007
Reconciling knowlegde Management and E-Collaboration Systems: the Information-Driven Knowledge Management Framework
- Computer Science, BusinessECIS
- 2012
This research introduces a conceptual framework for designing and building the new infrastructure that supports specific characteristics of collaborative knowledge management in e-collaboration systems and articulates how this framework enables efficient knowledge exploration and exploitation.
From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories
- Computer ScienceJ. Comput. Mediat. Commun.
- 2007
A seven-category taxonomy of collaboratory types is described, defined and illustrated with one example, and key technical and organizational issues are identified.
The importance of E-collaboration in SMEs by project management approach a review
- Business, Engineering2010 2nd International Congress on Engineering Education
- 2010
Small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) are a part of the industrial economies and faster completion of projects continues to be an important problem in project management in SMEs. As global…
Collaboration in a Multidisciplinary, Distributed Research Organization: A Case Study
- BusinessHigher Education Policy
- 2012
Collaboration has become a main characteristic of academic research today. New forms of research organizations, colaboratories, have come to the fore, with distributed research centres as their most…
Collaboration in a Multidisciplinary, Distributed Research Organization: A Case Study
- Business
- 2012
Collaboration has become a main characteristic of academic research today. New forms of research organizations, colaboratories, have come to the fore, with distributed research centres as their most…
27 References
A Taxonomy of Collaborative Applications
- Computer Science
- 1997
This paper presents a taxonomy of collaborative applications based on the temporal, spatial, and modal dimensions of communication between members of a workgroup. The taxonomy satisfies the…
Coordination of joint tasks in organizational processes
- Computer ScienceJ. Inf. Technol.
- 1993
The paper argues that a number of (conflicting) options exist when developing the coordination aspects of group systems; they are classified across the following axes: specification and implementation of coordination; use of synchronous and asynchronous working phases; information exchange and information sharing; and description of the organizational environment.
An Integrated System Supporting Virtual Consortia in the Construction Sector
- Computer ScienceJ. Organ. Comput. Electron. Commer.
- 2003
The SupplyPoint system is presented, which has been developed in order to electronically support and automate the whole tendering/bidding process of virtual consortia, and provides an analysis of the business processes of a virtual consortium.
Basic support for cooperative work on the World Wide Web
- Computer ScienceInt. J. Hum. Comput. Stud.
- 1997
The current version of the Basic Support for Cooperative Work system is described in detail, including design choices resulting from use of the web as a cooperation platform and feedback from users following the release of a previous version of BSCW to the public domain.
The interdisciplinary study of coordination
- BusinessCSUR
- 1994
This survey characterizes an emerging research area, sometimes called coordination theory, that focuses on the interdisciplinary study of coordination. Research in this area uses and extends ideas…
A foundation for the study of group decision support systems
- Computer Science
- 1987
A conceptual overview of GDSS based on an information-exchange perspective of decision making is presented, and a multi-dimensional taxonomy of systems is proposed as an organizing framework for research in the area.
Computer-supported cooperative work: history and focus
- Computer ScienceComputer
- 1994
The people and the work found under the CSCW umbrella are described, issues considered include: research and design areas, software development, office automation, small-group versus systems approach, US and European differences; and the history of groupware.
Computer-based systems for cooperative work and group decision making
- Computer ScienceCSUR
- 1988
This paper reviews the group decision support systems (GDSSs) that have been configured to meet the needs of groups at work, and evaluates the experience to date with such systems.
Requirements for a virtual collocation environment
- BusinessGROUP '97
- 1997
Abstract We analyze how physically collocated teams work together now and what services they require to work together across distances, focusing on real time interactions because those interactions…
Taking advantage of real-time collaboration tools
- Computer Science
- 1999
The I'Net age (the combination of the Internet, intranets, and extranets) supports real-time or synchronous interaction, and RTC tools help communicate graphical and text-based information in a synchronous fashion.