Boundary spanning and networking are essential skills for interdisciplinary collaboration, which involves working across different fields, disciplines, and perspectives to address complex problems.

Hermes, the mythical Greek god who functioned as a messenger between humans and the gods, is an excellent symbol for boundary spanning. Today, real-world examples of individuals who span ...

The problem: Many people overlook the potential of alignment to help them identify mission-focused, silo-crossing work that would benefit from their unique contribution. Why it matters: Obliviousness ...

Nonetheless, he warned that boundary spanning is not going to be easy, as leaders would need to tackle multiple boundaries at the same time. Necessary practices In order to work effectively across ...

Although most individuals are not naturally attuned to working in boundary-spanning roles, practice on small non-critical projects can help build trust with distant colleagues and equip them with the ...

Levina, N., & Vaast, E. (2005). The emergence of boundary spanning competence in practice: implications for implementation and use of information systems MIS Quarterly, 29 (2), 335-363. Williams, P.

School of Labor and Human Resources, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China Based on social information processing theory, we provide a novel theoretical account of how and when leader humor ...

Hermes, the mythical Greek god who functioned as a messenger between humans and the gods, is an excellent symbol for boundary spanning. Today, real-world examples of individuals who span ...