What is it about?
Organizations - private companies as well as public and non-governmental ones - are increasingly becoming globally connected entities. This paper identifies the key patterns of the emerging global e-organizations.
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Why is it important?
The editors of this volume are from engineering disciplines. We (authors of this article) were gratified when they approached us to contribute to the book... This indicates the convergence of the ideas of globalizing connected organizational forms in business as well as technology disciplines.
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We would be especially interested in perspectives of engineering and technology researchers on this piece.
Dr Nikhilesh Dholakia
University of Rhode Island
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This page is a summary of: Global e‐Organization, December 2009, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/9780470569627.ch25.
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Connected is Capable: Dr. Ruby Roy Dholakia and Dr. Bari Harlam explore e-productivity
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Reviewing, recommending and sharing are popular online activities that shape platforms, social sites, and merchant sites. This venture illustrates a new twist that combines e-biz and physical travel and tourism. It uses the approach of curated selection and presentation of sights, activities, places, happenings, merchants and products.
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