Electronic Groups at Work.

Finholt, Tom; Sproull, Lee S.

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ERIC Number: EJ414798

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Electronic Groups at Work.

Finholt, Tom; Sproull, Lee S.

Organization Science, v1 n1 p41-64 1990

A stratified random sample of 96 employees in a large firm saved a hard copy of all incoming and outgoing electronic mail for a 3-day period. Proposes a framework for understanding how electronic communication could affect group behavior in organizations. (70 references) (MLF)

Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Theories

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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