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with the right balance of interaction and direction. Find the perfect rhythm for your virtual team’s creativity prepared by Joan Davis, March 2013 J Davis Consulting, LLC www.theVirtualBA.com

Virtual team work design approaches

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This audio presentation unpacks three work design approaches described in the book Creativity in Virtual Teams (author Jill Nemiro), and poses questions to consider as your organization strives for global innovation. REQUIRES DOWNLOAD to listen.

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  • 1. with the right balance of interaction and direction. Find the perfect rhythm for your virtual teams creativity prepared by Joan Davis, March 2013 J Davis Consulting, LLC www.theVirtualBA.com

2. Create as many sentences as possible beginning with Virtual Teams cant 3. It takes more time and cooperation to collaborate effectively from afar. team interaction s independent tasks Creative Development 4. The approach is framed by the nature of the work. EXPERTISE FEEDBACK TIME DECISIONS team interaction s independent tasks Modular Iterative Wheel 5. Modular Work Design Approach assembler role THIS SIDE UP 6. Iterative Work Design Approach THIS SIDE UP 7. Wheel Work Design Approach THIS SIDE UP Leader as hub Leader decision 8. Find the right balance of interaction and direction. Communications Strategy Decision-Making Strategy team interaction s independent tasks 9. Recap: 3 Work Design Approaches Approach Timing Expertise Feedback Decisions Modular parallel work; tasks are easily broken down qualified teams; clear roles limited across teams democratic; high accountability Iterative extra time for several back & forth cycles qualified teams highly interactive shared; constructive criticism Wheel add staff for deadlines or volume qualified roles between team leader & individuals team leader 10. MAKING THE SIMPLE COMPLICATED IS COMMONPLACE; MAKING THE COMPLICATED AWESOMELY SIMPLE, THATS CREATIVITY. - bassist Charles Mingus