Purpose – This paper aims to examines why a high percentage of virtual teams fails to deliver, and considers how the problems can be overcome. Design/methodology/approach – Differentiates between virtual teams and co‐located teams, and presents ways of leading each, while stressing that...

Purpose – The aim of this article is to describe how to manage a project successfully. Design/methodology/approach – The article presents the advice of Ron Rosenhead, chief executive of Project Agency, a north London‐based project‐management training and development firm, who has years...

Purpose – Examines the effectiveness of a pilot e‐mentoring program at Starwood Hotels and Resorts. Design/methodology/approach – Details survey information from participants in the pilot program. Findings – Reveals that satisfaction levels appear to be influenced by: the perceived or...

Purpose – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and...

Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places...

Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places...