Why digital collaboration?

Why digital collaboration?

The world in which we live and work is constantly changing. This requires new competencies and skills, but also different ways of working in order to meet the current challenges (e.g. digital transformation, VUCA ¹) world, mobile office, remote work, new work, etc.). This also gives rise to new concepts of collaboration that must and may be embraced

This is exactly where the guide for digital collaboration comes in. In addition to the tools, the focus is on methods and strategies for digital collaboration, networking and knowledge dissemination.

Many of the formats and methods that appear in this guide also exist in the analog world. This guide shows possibilities for implementing them in a digital context. These can also be used both synchronously (at the same time) and asynchronously (with a time delay). In this context, we speak of collaboration tools that are used.

In the following graphic, you can see the different levels various scenarios for digital collaboration for different audiences:

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1. VUCA stands for volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity. ↩