Types and terminology of remote project teams

Abstract

Purpose: to investigate significant changes that occurred in working conditions in the last centuries that led to the new models' formation of employee interaction at enterprises, especially remotely, such as remote, virtual, and dispersed project teams. This article aims to develop project management terminology. Findings: Clarification of the terminology of project management indicates the meaning of the term "remote team". This paper considered the term separation from several related concepts and demonstrated the benefits of integrating remote project teams within an enterprise. Originality/Value: Paper analyzes the term, features and differences of the remote project team from other types of remote teams. Further, the term remote project team can be used by project managers from a theoretical point of view. Future research can focus on the way to manage a remote project team effectively.