Have you looked into Virtual Corporations/ Virtual Teaming??
I believe that
http://www.skyrme.com/insights/2virtorg.htm
http://www.brint.com/interview/astdint.htm
http://www.brint.com/EmergOrg.htm
and the virtual corporation project
http://enws121.eas.asu.edu/projects/TVC/
might have some more info on this...
>From: Scott Ellliott[SMTP:scotte@sonic.net]
>I would like to develop a better Learning Organization out of a group of
>several hundred technical and management consultants who are completely
>globally distributed (they live in 22 different time zones).
--"Johnson, Mike" <MJohnson@deltabtg.com>
Learning-org -- An Internet Dialog on Learning Organizations For info: <rkarash@karash.com> -or- <http://world.std.com/~lo/>