human resources discussion board

Please read Chapter 4 Case Study #2 on pages 174 – 175.

In your first post please address the following:

1. What advantages did Lockheed Martin gain by using virtual teams?  Explain.

2. Identify and discuss potential problems with using virtual teams – for example, interpersonal, technical, or geographical concerns.

3. Discuss the characteristics that virtual team members should possess. 

4. What specific training should virtual teams receive?

In your second response, please comment on one of your classmate’s responses. 

Do you think that your classmate should have included another factor?  Why or why not?

Maybe you agree with your classmate, but for another reason that he or she stated.  If so, explain.