{"product_id":"the-power-of-virtual-distance-9781119608592","title":"The Power of Virtual Distance","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis revised second edition presents 15 years of data on Virtual Distance metrics and their predictive impact on organizational success factors shedding new light on how to correct for communication challenges that often show up as a foggy set of digital disconnects where the vitality of the virtual workforce often gets lost in transmission.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis still-evolving Digital Age conundrum continues to present new complications. The rise of remote work which rests on an increasing reliance on electronic communication and the overall growth of virtual interactions has led to the escalation of a phenomenon called Virtual Distance. Virtual Distance, which influences our behavior through three components Physical Distance, Operational Distance, and Affinity Distance affects not only how we relate to others thousands of miles away but even to co-workers sitting right next to each other! Perhaps even more problematic, Virtual Distance causes measureable malfunctions in teamwork, in\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: We are the Data 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: The Road to Virtual Distance 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Redefining Distance 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Meeting Virtual Distance 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Measuring Virtual Distance 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Mapping Virtual Distance 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Managing Virtual Distance 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Redefining Teams 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Virtual Distance and Technology 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Reimagining Innovation 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Soul-Based Leadership – An Introduction 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Virtual Distance and Neuroscience: A Different Perspective 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Notes on Survey Research Methodology and Virtual Distance 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Expanded List of Project Descriptions 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 333\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407098650967,"sku":"9781119608592","price":24.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119608592.jpg?v=1730498172","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-power-of-virtual-distance-9781119608592","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}