Virtual teams have become more commonly used in the workplace, as businesses seek to find ways for employees who are not located in the same geographic area to work together efficiently and economically. Some of these newly formed virtual teams achieve great success in their collaboration efforts, while others never seem to get started. SHOW LESS By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria: Competency 1: Evaluate organizational practices. Analyze organizational best practices for virtual team development. Competency 2: Apply the principles and practices of effective virtual team collaboration. Describe the predictable stages of virtual team development. Analyze strategies for successfully moving through each stage of virtual team development. Competency 3: Assess types of information and communication technologies. Analyze technologies to support strategies for moving through each stage of virtual team development.