Technology in action:
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Main Author: Heath, Christian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K. Cambridge University Press 2000
Series:Learning in doing
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-266) and index
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Technology and social action; 2 Documents and professional practice: bad organisational reasons for good clinical records; 3 Animating texts: the collaborative production of news stories; 4 Team work: collaboration and control in London Underground line control rooms; 5 The collaborative production of computer commands; 6 Interaction with computers in architecture; 7 Reconfiguring the work space: media space and collaborative work; 8 Organisational interaction and technological design; References; Index
This book explores the way complex systems affect everyday work and interaction through video-based field studies looking at the introduction of basic information systems in general medical practice, news production, the control room of London Underground and computer aided design in architectural practice
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 269 pages)
ISBN:0511011296
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0511152302
051117327X
0511489838
0521560330
0521568692
9780511011290
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9780511152306
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9780521568692

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