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Challenges in virtual team communication in the context of virtual exchange experience Cover

Challenges in virtual team communication in the context of virtual exchange experience

European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning
Volume 25 (2023): Issue 1 (March 2023)
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|Mar 2023

Figures & Tables

Figure 1.

Culture-related challenges in virtual team communication.
Culture-related challenges in virtual team communication.

Figure 2.

Social information sharing approach to explain challenges in virtual team communication through theories and concepts of computer-mediated communication.
Social information sharing approach to explain challenges in virtual team communication through theories and concepts of computer-mediated communication.

Figure 3.

Social online presence approach to explain challenges in virtual team communication through theories and concepts of computer-mediated communication.
Social online presence approach to explain challenges in virtual team communication through theories and concepts of computer-mediated communication.

Motivation-related challenges in virtual team communication

Individual-level challengesTeam-level challenges
Practical challengesTemporal Personality-related (introversion) Competence-relatedImplementation-related (time + team size) Knowledge level-related
Communicational challengesLack of communication and participation UnresponsivenessLack of communication and participation Unresponsiveness Lack of overt listening behaviour Lack of feedback (expressions of confusion, [dis] agreements)
Attitudinal challengesNegative attitudes towards the task Lack of resourcefulnessNo social consequences from not participating
Relational challengesNegative interpretations Unwillingness to compromise Varying expectationsNegative attitudes towards other team members Roles and communication patterns formed early and were permanent De-individuation (we vs. they)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eurodl-2023-0004 | Journal eISSN: 1027-5207
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Language: English
Page range: 49 - 61
Published on: Mar 28, 2023
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 times per year
Keywords:
Computer-mediated communication,
Cross-cultural communication,
Virtual exchange,
Virtual teams,
Sense-making
Related subjects:
Social sciences,
Education,
Curriculum and pedagogy,
Education, other

© 2023 Sanna Ala-Kortesmaa, Candice Muñoz, published by Sciendo
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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