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Swift Trust And Sensemaking In Fast Response Virtual Teams, Xiaodan Yu, Yuanyanhang Shen, Deepak Khazanchi
Swift Trust And Sensemaking In Fast Response Virtual Teams, Xiaodan Yu, Yuanyanhang Shen, Deepak Khazanchi
Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis Faculty Publications
Fast-response virtual teams (FRVTs) have been developed as a response to emergent challenges faced by organizations that need to be addressed urgently. Even though FRVTs offer enormous potential in terms of their benefits, their success is not guaranteed. When used, the need for high performing FRVTs has become critical for organizational success. However, there is a lack of detailed understanding of how sensemaking can potentially influence FRVT performance. Drawing on social exchange theory, we identify swift trust as a potential antecedent of sensemaking. In this paper, we report the results of a study that examined the effects of swift trust …