Book description
This third edition of the best-selling resource
Mastering Virtual Teams
offers a toolkit for leaders and members of virtual teams. The revised
and expanded edition includes a CD-ROM with useful resources that allow
virtual teams to access and use the book's checklists, assessments, and
other practical tools quickly and easily. Deborah L. Durate and Nancy
Tennant Snyder include updated guidelines, strategies, and best
practices for working effectively with virtual teams across time and
distance to see a project through. The useful tools, exercises, and
real-life examples show how anyone can master the unique dynamics of
virtual team participation in an environment where the old rules no
longer apply. Deborah L. Duarte
is an expert on strategy innovation and leadership. She has consulted
with many public and private organizations, including Time Warner AOL,
NASA, Freddie Mac, Discovery Communications, Colgate Palmolive, and
TIAA-CREF. She has a doctorate from the George Washington University.
Nancy Tennant Snyder is corporate vice president of strategic
competencies and leadership for Whirlpool Corporation. She has
consulted at many companies on a wide range of business topics.
Holding a doctorate in organizational behavior from George Washington
University, she is the author of numerous articles on innovation,
virtual teams, and organizational capability. She teaches as an
adjunct faculty at the business school of the University of Notre
Dame.
