development (R & D) aspect deserves particular attention to promote and facilitate the operations of SMEs. Virtual R & D team … collaboration in SMEs. Specifying the foundation and importance of virtual teams, the relationship between virtual R & D team and … research. It is argued that setting-up an infrastructure for virtual R & D team in SMEs still requires a large amount of …

accepted that innovation is better achieved by working in team. The employed web services technology, although very popular … virtual R&D team as an innovation and technology assimilation facilitator. The context of the knowledge-based economy … discusses the main characteristics of virtual teams and clarifies the differences aspects of virtual team application in the …

R&D team can play a prominent role in developing new products. The article is evolved future study guideline and also … issue has been poorly addressed in the previous studies. Findings show that virtual R&D team provides valuable input for new …

&D team are discussed in technical terms. The paper provides an integral definition and characterization of virtual R&D team …

successful new products to the marketplace. Virtual team can be a solution to answer the requested demand. However, literature … have shown no significant differences between traditional NPD and virtual NPD in general, whereas NPD in SME’s virtual team …

accepted that innovation can be better achieved by working in team particularly in the virtual environments. The employed web … and analyzing the process of virtual R&D team as an innovation and technology assimilation facilitator when it comes to … different aspects of virtual team application in the topic. To support the theoretical analysis, this paper provides a …

?” The survey data shows SMEs are now technologically capable of performing the virtual collaborative team, but the …

virtual R&D team are still ambiguous. Managers of virtual R&D teams for new product development do not know “which type of … communications among virtual R&D team members. In addition, this work provides a guideline for software developers to create …