Engineers in work teams: A study of collaborative work structures Conference Paper uri icon

abstract

  • 1997 PICMET. Collaboration is essential in knowledge work. Technical professionals collaborate in a number of ways, including various types of teams. Our research used both interviews and questionnaires to follow 50 teams in 10 organizations across time and questionnaires to assess 117 teams in 14 companies. Findings revealed many hurdles to effective teamwork that must be overcome through collaborative design efforts.

name of conference

  • Innovation in Technology Management. The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97

published proceedings

  • INNOVATION IN TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT - THE KEY TO GLOBAL LEADERSHIP

author list (cited authors)

  • Beyerlein, M. M., Beyerlein, S. T., & Jordan, A.

citation count

  • 0

complete list of authors

  • Beyerlein, MM||Beyerlein, ST||Jordan, A

publication date

  • January 1997