General
Technology
Ethnocentricity
Communication
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Name at least one well known Virtual Organization.
Bitcoin Amazon
100
Name 3 hardware's that are used in Virtual Organizations.
Desk tops Laptops Cell Phones Scanners Printers
100
Define Ethnocentricity.
The belief that one's culture is superior to anothers.
100
Building trust is an important part of any business, what is one way to build trust in business?
Good communication.
200
Amazon in an example of what type of partnership?
A top-down partnership.
200
Name two types of software that are used in virtual organizations.
Video Chat Chatrooms Virtual Reality Simulators Sharescreen Programs
200
Who is effected by ethnocentricity?
Everyone.
200
What happens with limited communication?
Problems may arise. or Issues between co-workers are more likely to occur.
300
Who said this: "Information, technology and business are becoming inextricable interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without talking about the other."
Bill Gates
300
Why is it important for Virtual Organizations to use technology?
Because they are entirely online, and thus not accessable with out technology.
300
Why is it a bigger issue for virtual organizations?
Because there is a bigger culture difference between the people because they are further apart. or Because of the diversity found in virtual organizations.
300
What is one of the hardest parts of Communication with virtual organizations?
Little to no face to face speaking. or Not being able to talk to them in person.
400
What defines a Virtual Organization?
It must be an online organization. They must use technologies to communicate and organize.
400
Name one specific chat-room that was mentioned.
IRC Jabber
400
What might be a solution to the problem that ethnocentricity brings up?
Cross cultural training.
400
Define E-Leadership:
Using space, and organizational boundaries strengthened by webs of communication technology .
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