Explanation The core dimensions of collaborative work are as follows: 1. Awareness - Individuals working together need to be aware of each other's work. 2. Articulation - Collaborating individuals must partition work into units, divide the units among team members, and then after the work is done, reintegrate it. 3. Appropriation - Adapting technology to one's own situation; the technology may be used in a manner completely different than expected by the designers.