5 www.virtual-teams.eu 1. Introduction 1.1. Objectives of the toolkit/ How to utilize it This practical and innovative toolkit is created to provide support to Small and Medium-sized enterprises’ (SMEs) team leaders, managers, HR professionals, trainers and eWorkers in adopting best practices for teleworking. The overall scope of the toolkit is to assist the users in infusing contemporary practices to engage in productive management of teams working remotely. It is designed in the form of a step-by-step toolkit for effective management of Virtual Teams for enhanced employee engagement, wellbeing and productivity. The toolkit covers the following 6 Modules: Each module begins with the necessary theoretical information on the topic, followed by resources required for implementation. In addition, handouts and activity sheets provide the user with an opportunity to deepen your understanding of the new acquired knowledge, while each module completes with an assessment tool to reflect and evaluate the appropriate next steps for your organization. An overall readiness checklist was also created in order to help you reflect on the necessary actions for your organization and assist in creating a compact plan for your future steps in enhancing remote working and management in your organization. Module 1 •Key concepts about virtual teams Module 2 •Introduction to teleworking Module 3 •Equipment for teleworking Module 4 •Necessary skills of an effective team leader Module 5 •Necessary skills to be productive while working remotey Module 6 •Case studies •Practicesin teleworking
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