Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Issues and Implications for Workers, Organizations, and Human Resource Management
Michael D. Coovert - University of South Florida at Tampa
Lori Lea Foster Thompson - East Carolina University, Greenville
Computer Supported Cooperative Work
December 2000 | 128 pages | Sage US
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ISBN: 9780761905721
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This volume, intended for students and business professionals, provides an introduction to Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW). The authors illustrate CSCW in action and discuss general trends in computer support systems including artificial intelligence, extended realities, and new strategies for interacting with technology. The changing job and worker requirements that accompany CSCW are examined from both a behavioral and technical standpoint. In addition, the authors discuss the implications for various aspects of human resource management including personnel selection, training, leadership, and performance appraisal. Written for the non-computer specialist, the book is easy to understand and will be useful to students in business, psychology, and computer courses and to business professionals implementing CSCW technologies.

Contents

Overview of CSCW

Overview of CSCW

Computer Support

Computer Support

Cooperative Work

Cooperative Work

CSCW Now and Later

CSCW Now and Later

Human Resource Management in a CSCW Environment

Human Resource Management in a CSCW Environment

Concluding Remarks

Concluding Remarks

Description

This volume, intended for students and business professionals, provides an introduction to Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW). The authors illustrate CSCW in action and discuss general trends in computer support systems including artificial intelligence, extended realities, and new strategies for interacting with technology. The changing job and worker requirements that accompany CSCW are examined from both a behavioral and technical standpoint. In addition, the authors discuss the implications for various aspects of human resource management including personnel selection, training, leadership, and performance appraisal. Written for the non-computer specialist, the book is easy to understand and will be useful to students in business, psychology, and computer courses and to business professionals implementing CSCW technologies.

Contents

Overview of CSCW

Overview of CSCW

Computer Support

Computer Support

Cooperative Work

Cooperative Work

CSCW Now and Later

CSCW Now and Later

Human Resource Management in a CSCW Environment

Human Resource Management in a CSCW Environment

Concluding Remarks

Concluding Remarks

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Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Issues and Implications for Workers, Organizations, and Human Resource Management


December 2000 | 128 pages | Sage US

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Hardcover 28/02/2026 9780761905721 $199.00
Paperback 28/02/2026 9780761905738 $126.00

This volume, intended for students and business professionals, provides an introduction to Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW). The authors illustrate CSCW in action and discuss general trends in computer support systems including artificial intelligence, extended realities, and new strategies for interacting with technology. The changing job and worker requirements that accompany CSCW are examined from both a behavioral and technical standpoint. In addition, the authors discuss the implications for various aspects of human resource management including personnel selection, training, leadership, and performance appraisal. Written for the non-computer specialist, the book is easy to understand and will be useful to students in business, psychology, and computer courses and to business professionals implementing CSCW technologies.


Table Of Contents:

  • Overview of CSCW
  • Computer Support
  • Cooperative Work
  • CSCW Now and Later
  • Human Resource Management in a CSCW Environment
  • Concluding Remarks

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