Humanitarian programs are important in
conflict stricken areas. However, the rise in incidences of
attacks targeted at international humanitarian workers
has caused many NGOs to offer their help from remote
places. Remote programming is a growing trend among
NGOs, which offer help from a safe distance. The current
study sought to identify the role of remote management
procedures in performance management. The study also
explores the effectiveness of the remote management
procedures and the manner in which tools in building
virtual teams improve the performance of workers the
humanitarian’s organizations.
The study data were collected using questionnaires
that were distributed to NGOs based in Turkey. Analysis
of the collected data was done using the Statistical
Package for Social Sciences tool (SPSS). The study
findings confirmed the there is strong positive correlation
between virtual team and remote management. according
to the opinion of employees working in NGOs there is
significant correlation between remote management and
performance of NGOs in Turkey.
The study recommended future researchers need
like improving the measurement of performance, find out
the feasibility and effectiveness of use of different
communication tools by local actors in ensuring remote
programing and virtual working, also NGOs should
document and share their activities with both the local
and international humanitarian communities.
Keywords : Remote Management, Performance Management, Organizational Performance, Team Performance, NonGovernmental Organization, Virtual Team, Communication, Virtual Team Communication, Procedures.