ou have been appointed by Interpol – The International Criminal Police Organisation - to manage an international team to produce a high-level report on global efforts to address cyber-security and data security breaches. Experts joining the team are based in New Delhi, New York, Singapore, Sao Paolo and Dubai Required: Given that each expert is from a different cultural background, and using your knowledge of cultural dimensions, how are you going to make this team work effectively when communication is exclusively online

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You have been appointed by Interpol – The International Criminal Police Organisation - to manage an international team to produce a high-level report on global efforts to address cyber-security and data security breaches. Experts joining the team are based in New Delhi, New York, Singapore, Sao Paolo and Dubai

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  1. Given that each expert is from a different cultural background, and using your knowledge of cultural dimensions, how are you going to make this team work effectively when communication is exclusively online
  2. How would you ensure that each team member contributes effectively so as to avoid the possibility of “group think” emerging in the decision-making process
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Information and communication technologies offer the infrastructure that allows people from many cultures and regions to collaborate and learn. Based on collaboration in various local, national, regional, and even worldwide contexts, the information age. With this profound shift came an exponential growth in the demand for interpersonal communication. This requirement fueled the expansion of information and communication technologies (ICT) and the emergence of new kinds of media, allowing people to collaborate in ways that were previously impossible due to time and space restrictions.

 

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