Section 1. Foundations of the virtual workplace -- 1. Gains and losses in the rhetoric of virtual workplace / Pamela Estes Brewer -- 2. Removing space and time: tips for managing the virtual workplace / Christie L. McDaniel -- 3. Communication in the global virtual activity systems / Marie C. Paretti, Lisa D. McNair -- 4. Successful communication in virtual teams and the role of the virtual team leader / Jamie S. Switzer -- 5. Foundations and applications of intelligent knowledge exchange / S. J. Overbeek, ... [et al.] -- 6. Digital divide redux: why the greatest gap is ideological / Michelle Rodino-Colocino -- 7. Parawork / Leah A. Zuidema -- 8. Impression formation in computer-mediated communication and making a good (virtual) impression / Jamie S. Switzer -- 9. Telecommuting and the management of the human moment / Alan D. Smith -- 10. Cultural implications of collaborative information Technologies (CITs) in international online collaborations and global virtual teams / Bolanle A. Olaniran, David A. Edgell -- 11. Explaining organizational virtuality: insights from the knowledge-based view / Yulin Fang, Dev K. Dutta -- 12 The perceptions of collaborative technologies among virtual workers / Frankie S. Jones -- 13. Ubiquitous connectivity & work-related stress / J. Ramsay, M. Hair, K.V. Renaud -- 14. Employee privacy in virtual workplaces / Robert Sprague -- 15. Accommodating persons with disabilities in virtual workplaces / Belinda Davis Lazarus --

Section 2. Education and training for the virtual workplace -- 16. Using cyberspace to promote transformative learning experiences and consequently democracy in the workplace / William F. Ritke-Jones -- 17. Instructional design and e-training / Julia D. Sweeny -- 18. Designing the virtual classroom for management teaching / Parissa Haghirian, Bernd Simon -- 19. Building online training programs for virtual workplaces / Christa Ehmann Powers, Beth L. Hewett -- 20. The virtual classroom @ work / Terrie Lynn Thompson -- 21. Video technology for academic integrity in online classes / Judith Szerdahelyi -- 22. Virtual workplaces for learning in Singapore / Kalyani Chatterjea -- 23. Using an information literacy program to prepare nursing students to practice in a virtual workplace / Mona Florea, Lillian Rafeldt, Susan Youngblood -- 24. Preparing for the virtual workplace in the educational commons / Gary Hepburn --

Section 3. Tools and environment for virtual work -- 25. Technologies and services in support of virtual workplaces / Alan McCord, Morell D. Boone -- 26. Writing research into professional e-mail communication / Kirstie Edwards, ... [et al.] -- 27. New media and the virtual workplace / Matt Barton -- 28. Adoption of wi-fi technologies and creation of virtual workplaces / Ran Wei -- 29. Using virtual worlds to assist distributed teams / Clint Bowers, ... [et al.] -- 30. Knowledge transfer and marketing in Second Life / Peter Rive -- 31. Intranets: interactive knowledge management tools of networked communities / Goran Vlasic, Jurica Pavicic, Zoran Krupka -- 32. Instant messaging (IM) literacy in the workplace / Beth L. Hewett, Russell J. Hewett -- 33. Supporting collaboration with trust virtual organization / Aizhong Lin, Erik Vullings, James Dalziel -- 34. Augmented reality and the future of virtual workspaces / James K. Ford, Tobias Höllerer -- 35. Virtual writing as actual leadership / James R. Zimmerman -- 36. Business process reuse and standardization with P2P technologies / José A. Rodrigues Nt., ... [et al.] -- 37. Collaborative writing tools in the virtual workplace / Norman E. Youngblood, Joel West -- 38. Distance internships / David A. Edgell -- 39. An international virtual office communication plan / Lei Meng, Robert Schafer -- 40. Design and managing of distributed virtual organizations / Diego Liberati --

Section 4. Implementation of virtual workplaces across professions and academic disciplines -- 41. Semi-virtual workplaces in German financial service enterprises / Heinz D. Knoell -- 42. Implementing client-support for collaborative spaces / R. Todd Stephens -- 43. Value, visibility, and virtual teamwork at Kairos / Douglas Eyman -- 44. Plagiarism, ghostwriting, boilerplate, and open content / Wendy Warren Austin -- 45. Usability and user-centered theory for the 21st century OWLS / Dana Lynn Driscoll, ... [et al.] -- 46. Negotiating virtual identity in an age of globalization / Neil P. Baird -- 47. Virtual political office where gender and culture meet / Olena Igorivna Goroshko -- 48. The benefits of using print-on-demand or POD / Eric Franzén -- 49. Difficulties in accepting telemedicine / María José Crisóstomo-Acevedo -- 50. Reconsidering the lay-expert audience divide / Michael J. Klein -- 51. Rapid virtual enterprising to manage complex and high-risk assets / Jayantha P. Liyanage.