Identifying collaborative technology impact areas

Collaborative technologies such as wireless/handheld technologies can be critical to the success of an organization. Such technologies can be very helpful for problem solving, communication, computing, collaboration, and improving industries as a whole. Measures of impact of collaborative technologies on organizations narrowly focused on communications impacts. This study recognizes that assessing the impact of collaborative technologies is complex and should be viewed from a variety of perspectives. The purpose of this research is to identify and to investigate the multiple impacts of collaborative technologies on organizations at the level of the individual end-user.