Virtual Work and Human Interaction Research

As organizations shift their work space from more traditional tethered locations to geographically dispersed spaces virtual work is emerging as a critical feature of contemporary organizational life. Virtual Work and Human Interaction Research uses humanistic and social scientific inquiry from interdisciplinary and international perspectives to explore how individuals engage in the new virtual work paradigm. This book explores a wide range of topics including but not limited to boundary management in virtual work shadowing virtual work practices creative workers’ attitudes in virtual work high-touch interactivity in virtual experiences surveys interviews experimental ethnography grounded-theory and phenomenology in virtual work contexts.