Mobile robotic telepresence (MRP) systems incorporate video conferencing equipment onto
mobile robot devices which can be steered from remote locations. These systems, which are …

This article argues that consideration of the strength of ties between communicators can
help reconcile disparate results on the impact of new media on social relations. It is argued …

Purpose Previous research assumes that informal communication may be highly relevant for
organizations, but little is known about its actual relevance for employees or its functions and …

The COVID-19 pandemic that erupted in 2020 forced businesses across the world to adopt
virtual meetings. With many people working from home, software platforms like Zoom and …

Distributed business meetings can be conducted in a variety of modes, such as audio-
conferencing, video-conferencing, and telepresence, and can have different objectives …

Giant strides in information technology at the turn of the century may have unleashed
unreachable goals. With the invention of groupware, people expect to communicate easily …

When a computer network connects people or organizations, it is a social network. Yet the
study of such computer-supported social networks has not received as much attention as …

Robots increasingly have the potential to interact with people in daily life. It is believed that,
based on this ability, they will play an essential role in human society in the not-so-distant …

The bulk of our understanding of teams is based on traditional teams in which all members
are collocated and communicate face to face. However, geographically distributed teams …

2/2002 i-com 47 ges Beispiel gewählt, ein Projekt, das tatsächlich durchgeführt worden ist.
Im Buch wird deutlich, dass Konsensfindung das Ziel der Planung eines …