Teams on Keisuke Hattorihttps://httrksk.github.io/categories/teams/Recent content in Teams on Keisuke HattoriHugo -- gohugo.ioenSat, 05 Apr 2025 01:03:20 +0900Social Interaction and Team Performancehttps://httrksk.github.io/post/20250405/Sat, 05 Apr 2025 01:03:20 +0900https://httrksk.github.io/post/20250405/<small> A short summary of Hattori, K. and Yamada, M. (2025) <a href="https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=5204747">"Closing the Psychological Distance: Effect of Social Interaction on Team Performance" (April 4, 2025). Available at SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=5204747</a>. </small> <h4 id="background">Background</h4> <p>Many organizations invest heavily in team-building activities and workspace design intended to encourage social interaction. Google&rsquo;s campuses are designed to produce chance encounters, and the Pixar headquarters designed by Steve Jobs is famous for a layout that maximizes spontaneous conversation.</p>