Technology Choices : Why Occupations Differ in Their Embrace of New Technology.
Title:
Technology Choices : Why Occupations Differ in Their Embrace of New Technology.
Author:
Bailey, Diane E.
ISBN:
9780262323680
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (289 pages)
Series:
Acting with Technology
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Three Product Designers at Work -- 1 Explaining Technology Choices in the Workplace -- 2 Automobiles, Buildings, and Chips -- 3 What Product Designers Let Technology Do -- 4 To Automate or Not? -- 5 People amid the Technology -- 6 The Role of Occupational Factors in Shaping Technology Choices -- 7 An Occupational Perspective -- Appendix: Research Design and Methods -- Notes -- Index.
Abstract:
An analysis of the occupational factors that shape the technology choices made by people who perform the same type of work.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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