Assignment $2$: Team Assignment $-$ Team Details

In this course, you have an opportunity to work with your classmates as teams. The ability to interact and solve problems together, even at a distance, is a valuable skill in today's global organizations.

You have been assigned to a team $($i$.$e$.,$ depending on course enrollment, a five$-$ or six$-$person group working as a team$)$ to answer the questions in the assignment below. One person from the group is to turn in the assignment for the group in the Dropbox. Each person in the group must turn in their individual peer evaluation to their Dropbox to receive credit for the assignment. The Team Peer Evaluation Form is found in Course Documents and will be individually submitted in addition to the one group submission of the case analysis.

Your team has:

A proprietary Team Discussion Board area

A team$-$specific email group list

A private synchronous chat area

Use the Team Discussion Board to begin collaborating with your team now; start by sharing your contact information. Please also post a summary of your meetings in your Team Discussion Board area. To help you work with your team, you may decide to use an instant messaging service, and set up a specific time each week to check in$.$

Supplemental Resource $($not required$)$: This material can be a very helpful resource for this and subsequent virtual team projects. Please note the sections on social loafing $($pp$.6768,7888).$ Pages $76,107,$ and $138$ are helpful reference guides intended to help you troubleshoot your virtual team. The etext below can be found in the Library: