Required Readings

A printed copy of the required reading material will be sold during the lectures (cost: copying costs). Below you can find a list or required readings in alphabetical order:

Beranek, P. (2000). The Impacts of Relational and Trust Development Training on Virtual Teams: An Exploratory Investigation. Paper presented at the 33rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Maui, Hawaii.
Cramton, C. D. (2001). The Mutual Knowledge Problem and its Consequences for Dispersed Collaboration. Organization Science, 12(3), 346-371.
Desouza, K., & Evaristo, J. R. (2003). Global Knowledge Management Strategies. European Management Journal, 21(1), 62-67.
Erickson, J., & Evaristo, J. R. (2005). Risk Factors in Distributed Projects.Unpublished manuscript.
Evaristo, J. R. (2001). Non-consensual Negotiation in Distributed Collaboration. Communications of the ACM, 44(12), 89.
Evaristo, J. R., Desouza, K., Dingsøyr, T., & Awazu, Y. Project Postmortems as Knowledge Management Tools. In preparation.
Evaristo, J. R., Scudder, R., Desouza, K., & Sato, O. (2004). A Dimensional Analysis of Geographically Distributed Project Teams: A Case Study. Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, 21(3), 175-189.
Ferrin, D. L., & Dirks, K. T. (2003). The Use of Rewards to Increase and Decrease Trust: Mediating Processes and Differential Effects. Organization Science, 14(1), 18-31.
Grabowski, M., & Roberts, K. H. (1999). Risk Mitigation in Virtual Organizations. Organization Science, 10(6), 704-721.
Jarvenpaa, S. L., & Knoll, K. (1998). Is Anybody Out There? Antecedents of Trust in Global Virtual Teams. Journal of Management Information Systems, 14(4), 29-65.
Kramer, R. (1999). Trust and Distrust in Organizations: Emerging Perspectives, Enduring Questions. In Annual Review of Psychology. Stanford, California.
Majchrzak, A., Rice, R. E., Malhotra, A., King, N., & Ba, S. (2000). Technology Adaptation: The Case of a Computer Supported Inter-Organizational Virtual Team. MIS Quarterly, 24(4), 569-600.
Sarker, S., & Sahay, S. (2003). Understanding Virtual Team Development: An Interpretive Study. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 4, 1-38.
Walsham, G. (2002). Cross-Cultural Software Production and Use: A Structurational Analysis. MIS Quarterly, 26(4), 359-380.
Wenger, E. C., & Snyder, W. M. (2000). Communities of Practice: The Organizational Frontier. Harvard Business Review, January-February, 139-145.