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Learn how GSS interplays with the concepts of process gain
and loss, and task gain and loss.
See how GSS utilizes parallelism and anonymity.
Understand the fundamentals of electronic meetings.
Examine GSS three technologies.
Learn how the Web enables GSS, electronic meetings, and
collaborative computing.
Explain hoe distance learning is enabled by GSS.
Show how GSS enhances creativity.
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Groupwork
SCORE initiative Collaboration and communication
Identified waste in supply chain Members can be located in different places and
work at different times
Enhanced relationships Information may be located external to the project
Allows for rapid solutions
Accessed through Internet or modem May exhibit normal team problems of synergy or
Enhanced communication and conflict
Often Internet based
collaboration Groupware tools support groupwork
Used good project management Work called computer-supported cooperative work
Collaborative computing
principles
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Time/Place Communication
Communication Support Framework
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Benefits and Problems GSS
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GSS Meeting Process GSS Meeting Process
Group leader meets with facilitator to plan meeting structure.
Participants meet on computers.
Standard Process
Group leader or facilitator poses question. Exploratory idea generation
Participants brainstorm by entering comments into computer.
Facilitator employs idea organization software to sort Idea organization tool
comments into common themes. Prioritization
Results are displayed.
Facilitator or group leader leads discussion. New idea generation
Themes are prioritized.
Highest priority topics are either sent through the process
Selection of final idea
again for further discussion or a vote is taken. Success based upon effectiveness,
reduction in costs, better decisions,
increased productivity
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Creativity Support System
Creativity
Fundamental human trait
Level of achievement
Can be learned
Organizations recognize value in innovation
Stimulated by electronic brainstorming software
Free flow idea generation
Creative computer programs
Smartbots function as facilitators
Identify analogies in letter patterns
Draw art
Write poems
Computer programs stimulate human productivity
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