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Virtual Environment and Collaborative Work: The Role of Relationship Quality in Facilitating Individual Creativity

In: Information Technology and Innovation Trends in Organizations

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  • Rocco Agrifoglio

    (Parthenope University)

  • Concetta Metallo

    (Parthenope University)

Abstract

The emergence of virtual environments that support collaborative work has inspired this study. We believe that relationship quality (TMX) among dispersed people positively affects individual creativity. We also assume that media used for interaction play a significant role in reinforcing social relationships. We conducted a pilot study on Ubuntu-it open source community. Findings suggest the key role of TMX in determining individual creativity, assuming a particular significant in the context investigated.

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  • Rocco Agrifoglio & Concetta Metallo, 2011. "Virtual Environment and Collaborative Work: The Role of Relationship Quality in Facilitating Individual Creativity," Springer Books, in: Alessandro D'Atri & Maria Ferrara & Joey F. George & Paolo Spagnoletti (ed.), Information Technology and Innovation Trends in Organizations, pages 389-397, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-7908-2632-6_44
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7908-2632-6_44
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    1. Mir hadi Moazen Jamshidi & Narjes Haghparast Kenarsari, 2015. "The Effect of Social Capital on Creativity of Employees a Case Study: Productive Firms of Electrical Household Appliances in the North of Iran," Journal of Asian Scientific Research, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 5(4), pages 205-218, April.

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