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What are some of the skills that are necessary for leaders of virtual global teams?
 
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What are some of the operational challenges for global virtual teams with respect to language and communication?
 
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Awesome job my friend

Answer to Question 2

Since the teams are composed of members from different nationalities and culture, there are translation difficulties, or at least variations in accents, semantics, terminology, and jargon. Lack of personal and physical contact inhibits trust- and relationship-building in many countries. Also, the social dynamics change. Additionally, lack of visibility of nonverbal cues makes interpretation difficult and creates two-way noise in the communication process.



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