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Frequent informal communication is fundamental to most creative group processes such as industrial R&D. Organizing must therefore take into account an open R&D organization, powerful communication systems, and the need for face-to-face interaction.
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Boutellier, R., Gassmann, O., von Zedtwitz, M. (1999). New Information and Communication Technology as an Enabler for Dispersed R&D Projects. In: Managing Global Innovation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-03895-6_9
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