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Teamwork is considered as an important competency in the era of information technology. Communications are predominantly doing virtually. The study aims to measure the role of instant messaging in building vitual teamwork. The study posited convenience sampling technique and quantitative method-based applying the measurement of frequency for managing and interpreting the data. The respondents involved...
In a two-part field study, we studied the communication tool use of 29 college students and 20 recent college graduates. In comparing the two groups' communication choices, we explored how transitioning from attending college to working full time impacts communication. We discuss how communication changes for recent college graduates in terms of both the content of their conversations, as well as...
Information Richness Theory (IRT), as the basis of Media Richness Theory (MRT), explained information processing inside organization. Both IRT and MRT have decided that face to face is the best medium to solve equivocal and uncertain information problem. Lately, the development of new media for organizational purposes questioned the role of face to face as the richest medium to solve uncertain or...
Positive emotions have been proven to be a key factor for successful learning. In modern personalized learning environments informal learning takes a prominent role and with this the use of computer-mediated communication. Communication data, like for example chat logs, can be harvested for sentiments. Most sentiment analyses operate processing only verbal information. But the messages exchanged in...
In this empirical study, the general research question is “How do cultural values impact the global virtual teams (GVTs) practices when they communicate and collaborate using computer mediated communication (CMC)?” In particular, we explore the phenomenon of Malaysian GVTs working with culturally diverse members at a distance. In order to obtain in-depth understanding of such phenomenon, we employed...
The purpose of this study was to investigate how to improve the collaborative learning to encourage learners' participation in learning activities through CSCL. In addition,this study further to explore the differences of learning achievement from different collaborative learning environment.This study designed an efficient computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) mechanism and to develop...
In the recent past, television and radio has contributed most to creating McLuhan's dasiaglobal villagepsila but their virtually impersonal makes them incapable for users to combine the dialogic aspects of postal communication with the instantaneous features of electronic media. Schafermeyer M.J (1998). Hence after the introduction of e-mail since has been a form of focal information dissemination...
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