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Everything about Virtual workplace
Workplace that is not located in any physical space
A virtual workplace is a digitally connected work environment that allows employees and organizations to operate and collaborate remotely through digital communication and platforms. It integrates people, hardware, and software systems to enable productivity beyond physical office boundaries. A virtual workplace has become a popular alternative to traditional offices, in part due to advancements in digital connection tools, cloud-based infrastructure, and a rising demand for flexible work arrangements. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Virtual workplaceA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Virtual reality and immersive technologies to promote workplace wellbeing: a systematic reviewInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Working VirtuallyThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Virtual teams: Technology and the workplace of the futureCited 345 times
- Go sideways: Remote workA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Virtual teamA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
No dictionary entry for this exact phrase.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Virtual teams: Technology and the workplace of the future
Managing a virtual workplace
Five Steps to Leading Your Team in the Virtual COVID-19 Workplace
Workplace analysis and design using virtual reality techniques
Virtual reality as a tool to promote wellbeing in the workplace
A review of workplace stress in the virtual office
Organizational communication satisfaction in the virtual workplace
Metaverse in the Virtual Workplace
🆕 Influential since 2022
Virtual reality and immersive technologies to promote workplace wellbeing: a systematic review
Ergonomic Design of a Workplace Using Virtual Reality and a Motion Capture Suit
Ergonomic workplace design based on real-time integration between virtual and augmented realities
Workspace and Productivity: Guidelines for Virtual Reality Workplace Design and Optimization
Adopting to the virtual workplace: identifying leadership affordances in virtual schools
📚 Books worth reading
Working VirtuallyTrina Hoefling · 2001
Virtual leadershipJaclyn Kostner · 1996- 📕Leading virtual project teamsMargaret R. Lee · 2013
Leading effective virtual teamsNancy M. Settle-Murphy · 2012
Trust in Virtual TeamsThomas P. Wise · 2013
Implementing Virtual TeamsAbigail Edwards, John R. Wilson · 2004
Mastering virtual teamsDeborah L. Duarte, Nancy Tennant Snyder · 2006
The handbook of high-performance virtual teamsMichael M. Beyerlein, Jill Nemiro · 2008
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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