Technical developments in electronic communication, computing, and decision support, coupled with new interest on the part of organizations to improve meeting effectiveness, are spurring research in the area of group decision support systems (GDSS). A GDSS combines communication, computing, and...

A growing body of knowledge is being accumulated in the area of global information management (GIM). Research in this area has grown significantly in the 1990s. Not only are established IS journals publishing an increasing amount in this area but there are now specific journals devoted to the...

Internet technologies are widely recognized for their promise asenablers of collaborative computing both within and among organizations.The presence of heterogeneous systems based on different technologicalplatforms in organizations makes the implementation of networkcollaboration very complex....