2002 by
Prentice Hall, Inc.
13-25
nSupporting Dispersed Groups:
nDevelopment of virtual teams: usually disband after their project is complete
§Same time/same place: team meets face-to-face initially to develop the basic plan and objectives
§Different time/different place: then they communicate by e-mail and do data gathering and analysis separately
§Same time/different place: may have audio or video conferences to discuss developments and progress toward goals
Types of Group Support Systems