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Managing Remote Teams - Out of Sight Does Not Have to Drive You Out of Your Mind

Overview Project Management as a discipline is already undergoing drastic changes as parts of this prediction becomes real. Several scenarios are becoming all too commonplace in today's IT industry all of which challenge you to manage projects with teams that are geographically dispersed, sometimes even across numerous time zones. Many times, basic profitability goals and the requirement to quickly form, norm and deliver are promoting the emergence of projects with dispersed teams.

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Publisher	Fairhaven Solutions LLC	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	August 2003	Downloads	16
Format	White Papers
Topics	Workstations, Project Management

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