Effective Virtual Team Participation and Management Virtual teams are teams that use electronic communications media in order to work together over time and distance. This allows them to combine their efforts and achieve their common goals. However, the fact that they are working across some distance or even at different times presents unique challenges for managing the team as well as ensuring participation of the team's members. In this exercise, you will be asked to match behaviors of fictitious virtual team members with some of the best practices for managing an effective virtual team and eliciting participation from its members