Problem:
Elaborate on the merits of trust and respect among employees and how it affects employee performance and commitment, as well as the bottom line of the organization. Provide examples of how e-leaders can build trust in followers through technology-mediated interaction. Differentiate skills that are needed by a traditional, on-site leader and an e-leader in a global environment.
Propose how leaders and e-leaders can ensure their message is articulated clearly to motivate not only employees, but all stakeholders, through cross-cultural and intercultural communications.