Discussion Post: Achieving Success in Virtual Teams
• Describe the attributes that contribute to the success of virtual teams and those that contribute to the failure of virtual teams.
• Discuss the extent to which the characteristics of well functioning, effective groups overlap the attributes that contribute to the success of virtual teams.
• Explain how cultural diversity can affect the effective functioning of virtual teams operating in a global economy.
• Is Volvo's approach to evaluating the effectiveness of its virtual teams one that could serve as a useful model for other organizations to follow in evaluating their own virtual teams? Justify your answer.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.