Abstract
News editors obtained the following quote from the background information suppli ed by the inventors:“Aspects of the present invention relate generally to the f ormation of project teams and, more particularly,to systems and method of formi ng synergistic teams.“Team forming exercises today in large corporations primarily consider individua l skills applicable fora given project and availability of individuals for the project duration. Guidance in selecting project teammembers often falls upon se nior management who have broad organizational knowledge, cross-functionalexperi ence in the organization, and extensive knowledge of the subject domain. It can be challenging forbusiness or project managers to quickly create teams with a r elatively large group of people from differentdepartments in different location s in an organization for projects to develop and deliver advanced productsand s ervices.”