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Please help with ideas for a 500 - 600 word paper that addresses:

a. The challenges of managing a virtual (remote) team
b. The challenges of managing projects involving teams with members from multiple ethnic and sociopolitical backgrounds

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This posting examines two project management situations (managing a virtual (remote) team; managing team members from multiple ethnic and sociopolitical backgrounds) and address how to deal with these scenarios.

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Hello!

Here is a basis for which you could use to develop the key points for your paper.

1)
I will give you real life example for point #1 - I am a consultant based out of Montreal, but our head office is in Ottawa, so my boss has to manage me and my co-workers remotely.

There are a lot of challenges in managing the remote teams.

Firstly, it is very hard to keep track of the day to day activities of the individuals who are not in the same office. If I were to come in at 10:00 and leave at 4:00, my boss ...

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