Workplace Studies
Subtitle: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design
Contributors: Paul Luff (Editor); Jon Hindmarsh (Editor); Christian Heath (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 28, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780521591867
Subjects: Work & labour; Organizational change; Employee participation; Management Information Systems; Organization Development; Technological innovations; Business & Economics; Sociology; Business/Economics; General; Organizational change--Management; Social Science / Sociology / General; Development - Business Development; Communication in design; Management
First sentence: The emergence of 'information' as the dominant commodity of the late twentieth century has brought with it an accompanying preoccupation with 'knowledge work' as the defining form of labour.