APPENDIX B
How's Your Distributed Team Doing?1
How's Your Distributed Team Doing?
10 Suggestions From The Field
By Mario Bourgault, Ph.D., PMP, and Nathalie Drouin, MBA, Ph.D.
You've just been assigned to a team with members from all over the world and you wonder, where do I start? How do I overcome the organizational and geographical dispersion of my team members? How can I make sure everyone stays as dedicated as if the whole team was co-located?
These are common questions in today's world, where this form of project abounds: opening new markets in Europe, developing partnerships with service providers in Asia, building new infrastructure in Africa are all situations where collaboration at a distance may be required.
Such collaboration ...
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