Working together, apart: Interpersonal communications within virtual team engineering projects in the WA resource industry

This study uses a novel combination of thematic coding and cognitive mapping to examine interpersonal communications in engineering virtual teams, developing a substantive theory about virtual project team communications. It captures and integrates macro, meso and micro-environments along with time,...

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Main Author: Norman, Francis George
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76366
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description This study uses a novel combination of thematic coding and cognitive mapping to examine interpersonal communications in engineering virtual teams, developing a substantive theory about virtual project team communications. It captures and integrates macro, meso and micro-environments along with time, location and degrees of entrainment in the project lifecycle. The research draws attention to the importance of professional relationships and trust between personnel; styles and forms of leadership, and characteristics of team members.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-763662019-09-24T03:22:18Z Working together, apart: Interpersonal communications within virtual team engineering projects in the WA resource industry Norman, Francis George This study uses a novel combination of thematic coding and cognitive mapping to examine interpersonal communications in engineering virtual teams, developing a substantive theory about virtual project team communications. It captures and integrates macro, meso and micro-environments along with time, location and degrees of entrainment in the project lifecycle. The research draws attention to the importance of professional relationships and trust between personnel; styles and forms of leadership, and characteristics of team members. 2019 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76366 Curtin University fulltext
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Working together, apart: Interpersonal communications within virtual team engineering projects in the WA resource industry
title Working together, apart: Interpersonal communications within virtual team engineering projects in the WA resource industry
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title_full_unstemmed Working together, apart: Interpersonal communications within virtual team engineering projects in the WA resource industry
title_short Working together, apart: Interpersonal communications within virtual team engineering projects in the WA resource industry
title_sort working together, apart: interpersonal communications within virtual team engineering projects in the wa resource industry
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76366