What if artificial intelligence (AI) machines became teammates rather than tools? This paper
reports on an international initiative by 65 collaboration scientists to develop a research …

Shared understanding has been claimed to be crucial for effective collaboration of
researchers and practitioners. Heterogeneity in work groups further strengthens the …

By collaborating people can accomplish more than they could as separate individuals. Yet,
achieving effective team collaboration remains a challenge. Organizations struggle to make …

Erfolgreiche Zusammenarbeit in Gruppen spielt in einer Zeit immer stärker verteilter und
interaktiver Wertschöpfungsstrukturen eine entscheidende Rolle im Kampf um …

Trust is referred to as a key facilitator in team collaboration as it is an important condition for
information sharing. In this paper, we investigate factors associated with the establishment of …

Collaborative brainstorming is often followed by a convergence activity where teams extract
the most promising ideas on a useful level of detail from the brainstorming results. Contrary …

In this study, we examine the influence that gamification elements have on collaboration
processes in terms of whether they increase intention to continue to use the system based …

The potential benefits of collaboration technologies are typically realized only in groups led
by collaboration experts. This raises the facilitator-in-the-box challenge: Can collaboration …

Solving complex problems often requires experience and perspectives of various, often
heterogeneous experts. Shared understanding of the task is an important determinant for the …

Under the right circumstances, teams that use professional facilitators and Group Support
Systems (GSS) experience significant gains in productivity and quality of work life. However …