Definition:

Collaborative tools and methodologies assist teams—both local and remote—to communicate, manage projects, share creative ideas, and solve problems.

The Stage

Collaboration forms a significant part of our daily lives; it is also an indispensable component for organisations in the complex, rapidly changing world of business operations. Collaborative tools have become widely available on the Internet; these tools can be particularly powerful when used to develop and harness business relationships on a global level.

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