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A virtual team group process.

Marnie Bell1, Della Robertson, Marlene Weeks

  • 1Leadership Stream Degree Program, Athabasca University.

Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership
|October 25, 2002
PubMed
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High-performing virtual teams in healthcare are crucial for leading professionals. This study explores virtual team development and identifies key leadership competencies that enhance performance in healthcare settings.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Information Technology in Healthcare
  • Organizational Psychology

Background:

  • Virtual teams are increasingly prevalent in healthcare due to technological advancements like telehealth.
  • Effective mobilization and support of these teams are essential for knowledge-based health professionals.
  • Understanding virtual team dynamics is critical for 21st-century healthcare leadership.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the maturation process of a virtual team using an adapted McGrath group development model.
  • To analyze the interplay between technology, social dynamics, and task dynamics in a virtual healthcare team.
  • To identify and assess leadership competencies valuable for virtual team performance.

Main Methods:

  • An adapted McGrath group development model was used to examine a four-stage maturation process.
  • The study analyzed the interaction of technology with social and task dynamics within the virtual team.
  • Leadership competencies that emerged and were valued by the group were documented.

Main Results:

  • The virtual team demonstrated a four-stage maturation process influenced by technology and group dynamics.
  • Key leadership competencies were identified through the team's project work.
  • An instrument for assessing leadership competencies in virtual teams was developed based on demonstrated competencies.

Conclusions:

  • Leadership competencies are vital for the success and performance of virtual teams in healthcare.
  • The integration of technology significantly impacts virtual team development and effectiveness.
  • The study provides insights into fostering high-performing virtual teams in the evolving healthcare landscape.

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