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The Western Edge. Work and Management in the Information Age.
T. Huppes
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Paperback. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
In this part we have discussed the impact of information technol ogy on the quantity and quality of work, on organizational struc ture, and on products. We have examined if, and to what extent, this impact differs from that of technological innovation in the past. Our findings strongly suggest that there is a difference. With regard to the quantity of work, the introduction of informa tion technology seems to accelerate the historical trend of capital intensification which is accompanied by reductions in the average numbers of hours worked per year. The other changes associated of with information technology signal a ... Read more
In this part we have discussed the impact of information technol ogy on the quantity and quality of work, on organizational struc ture, and on products. We have examined if, and to what extent, this impact differs from that of technological innovation in the past. Our findings strongly suggest that there is a difference. With regard to the quantity of work, the introduction of informa tion technology seems to accelerate the historical trend of capital intensification which is accompanied by reductions in the average numbers of hours worked per year. The other changes associated of with information technology signal a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
Number of Pages
141
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401081030
SKU
V9789401081030
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