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Effect Of Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration Technology, Team Climate, And Intrinsic Motivation On Virtual Team Effectiveness: A Study Of Team Member Perceptions, Brandy Lynn Kramer

Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations

The pervasiveness of technology has caused a paradigm shift from collocated teams working in the office 9–5 to virtual teams working anywhere, anytime. As such, there is a growing body of literature related to virtual teams; however, there is limited research specific to the relationship between virtual team effectiveness and emotional intelligence, collaboration technology, team climate, and intrinsic motivation. This study used a descriptive, correlational research design. The sample consisted of 119 virtual team members from information technology consulting organizations. The data were collected using a survey instrument containing demographic questions followed by five intact scales with proven reliability and …