What Do We Know about Proximity and Distance in Work Groups? A Legacy of Research¶
Kiesler, S., & Cummings, J. N. (2002). What Do We Know about Proximity and Distance in Work Groups? A Legacy of Research. Distributed Work.
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Primes¶
- Co-location
- Once that split is made, several arguments that looked substantive turn out to be equivocations — "they share an office, so of course they collaborate" and "they work remotely, so they cannot be genuinely present to each other" both trade on the merged term and both dissolve when it is separated.
This sourceReviews the evidence that proximity facilitates rather than guarantees collaboration, and that distributed groups can work effectively given cohesion and structure, so neither same-place-therefore-collaboration nor apart-therefore-no-presence holds as an entailment.
- Once that split is made, several arguments that looked substantive turn out to be equivocations — "they share an office, so of course they collaborate" and "they work remotely, so they cannot be genuinely present to each other" both trade on the merged term and both dissolve when it is separated.
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