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Instant Messaging as an E-Collaboration Tool

Instant Messaging as an E-Collaboration Tool

Qinyu Liao, Xin Luo
Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 7
ISBN13: 9781605666525|ISBN10: 1605666521|EISBN13: 9781605666532
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-652-5.ch043
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Liao, Qinyu, and Xin Luo. "Instant Messaging as an E-Collaboration Tool." E-Collaboration: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, edited by Ned Kock, IGI Global, 2009, pp. 530-536. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-652-5.ch043

APA

Liao, Q. & Luo, X. (2009). Instant Messaging as an E-Collaboration Tool. In N. Kock (Ed.), E-Collaboration: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (pp. 530-536). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-652-5.ch043

Chicago

Liao, Qinyu, and Xin Luo. "Instant Messaging as an E-Collaboration Tool." In E-Collaboration: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, edited by Ned Kock, 530-536. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2009. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-652-5.ch043

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Abstract

This article introduces the background of IM as an e-collaboration tool, discusses the utilization of IM in organizations for different e-collaboration tasks, includes solutions for pitfalls and concerns in IM enabled e-collaboration, and provides the future trend of IM for e-collaboration.

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