Teams in Small Technology-Based Firms: The Roles of Diversity and Conflict Management

This paper explores the effect diversity and conflict management have on the relationship between teamwork and organizational performance in small technology-based firms. The study of the relationship between these variables has involved quantitative research, with the results of the survey on 107 s...

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Autores principales:	Carozzo Todaro,Mauro Enrique, Stirpe,Luigi
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2017
Materias:	teamwork diversity conflict management technology-based firms innovation
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0718-272420170002000022017-08-10Teams in Small Technology-Based Firms: The Roles of Diversity and Conflict ManagementCarozzo Todaro,Mauro EnriqueStirpe,Luigi teamwork diversity conflict management technology-based firms innovation This paper explores the effect diversity and conflict management have on the relationship between teamwork and organizational performance in small technology-based firms. The study of the relationship between these variables has involved quantitative research, with the results of the survey on 107 small Brazilian high-tech firms showing that diversity and conflict management positively moderate the relationship between teamwork and organizational performance. This means that higher levels of diversity and conflict management lead to better organizational performance. At the same time, our findings indicate that conflict management is important regardless of the level of diversity within teams. This research sheds new light on the factors for rendering teamwork more effective in this specific context.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.12 n.2 20172017-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242017000200002en10.4067/S0718-27242017000200002
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description	This paper explores the effect diversity and conflict management have on the relationship between teamwork and organizational performance in small technology-based firms. The study of the relationship between these variables has involved quantitative research, with the results of the survey on 107 small Brazilian high-tech firms showing that diversity and conflict management positively moderate the relationship between teamwork and organizational performance. This means that higher levels of diversity and conflict management lead to better organizational performance. At the same time, our findings indicate that conflict management is important regardless of the level of diversity within teams. This research sheds new light on the factors for rendering teamwork more effective in this specific context.
author	Carozzo Todaro,Mauro Enrique Stirpe,Luigi
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title	Teams in Small Technology-Based Firms: The Roles of Diversity and Conflict Management
title_short	Teams in Small Technology-Based Firms: The Roles of Diversity and Conflict Management
title_full	Teams in Small Technology-Based Firms: The Roles of Diversity and Conflict Management
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publisher	Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios
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Teams in Small Technology-Based Firms: The Roles of Diversity and Conflict Management

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