a business essay about working in virtual team

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Instructions: Analyze your global virtual project team experience through global, virtual, and project teamwork lenses. In this individually-authored paper, please examine and reflect upon each of the following:

  • One area of strength in your ability to work cross-culturally. Provide at least one example of how you contributed to your team’s ability to bridge cultures and to your cross-cultural effectiveness during your global virtual project team experience. Here you might identify area(s) where you have already developed a significant amount of global mindset. You might also draw upon strength(s) highlighted in your cultural intelligence assessment. Be sure to tie these back to your global virtual team experience.
  • One area for development and growth in your ability to work cross-culturally. Provide at least one example of how you can improve your ability to bridge cultures and your cross-cultural effectiveness in future global virtual projects. Here you might identify an area where you would like to develop your global mindset. You might also draw upon an area where you scored lower on your cultural intelligence assessment. Be sure to tie these back to your global virtual team experience.
  • One area of strength in your ability to work virtually. Provide at least one example of how you contributed to your team’s ability to function effectively while working through technology during your global virtual project team experience. What specific virtual skill have you developed and honed this semester? How did this positively impact your global virtual team experience?
  • One area for development and growth in your ability to work virtually. Provide at least one example of how you can increase your effectiveness when working via technology during future global virtual projects. What specific technology skills or virtual communication skills do you need to further develop?
  • One area of strength in your ability to work as a member of a project team. Provide at least one example of ways in which you contributed to your team’s collective ability to be a high functioning project team.
  • One area for development and growth in your ability to work as a member of a project team. Provide at least one example of how you can increase your teaming capabilities and project management skills to enable you to be an even stronger contributor to a high functioning team.

Papers should be 5-6 double-spaced pages (or 1250-1500 words) and should include at least five academic references. Sources must be cited in the body of the paper, with full references included in a reference list at the end of the paper.