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Values, Technology and Work
Enid Mumford
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Paperback. Series: Information Systems. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
This book describes the experiences of four organizations who tried to introduce new computer systems in a humanistic manner so that human as well as business gains would be derived from the introduction of technology. All four paid a great deal of attention to identifying efficiency and job satisfaction needs and to design ing the technical system and its surrounding organizational context in such a way that these needs could be effectively met. Nevertheless, as with all major change, the change process was difficult and demanding and considerable management skill and insight was required before successful systems were implemented. The ... Read more
This book describes the experiences of four organizations who tried to introduce new computer systems in a humanistic manner so that human as well as business gains would be derived from the introduction of technology. All four paid a great deal of attention to identifying efficiency and job satisfaction needs and to design ing the technical system and its surrounding organizational context in such a way that these needs could be effectively met. Nevertheless, as with all major change, the change process was difficult and demanding and considerable management skill and insight was required before successful systems were implemented. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Series
Information Systems
Number of Pages
318
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400983458
SKU
V9789400983458
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99-15
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