Practical sheet | REF: FIC1720 V1

Virtual teams, performance and the role of the project manager

Author: Jean-Pierre PAYRE

Publication date: March 10, 2021 | Lire en français

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3. Set up conditions for effective communication

It's true that many virtual project teams initially encounter serious communication difficulties. However, some teams find ways to overcome the constraints of distance. In short, there are virtual teams that work well. How can we explain this?

Distance can be good for teamwork.

It has been observed that :

  • virtual teams need clear communication to function;

  • the lever of this mechanism is the distance between the teams.

Communication will be successful if you take the following points into account.

3.1 An impoverished communication context

The special feature of virtual teams is that their...

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