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IEEE Pcs Professional Engineering Communication Ser.: Information Overload : An International Challenge for Professional Engineers and Technical Communicators by Jan M. Ulijn, Judith B. Strother and Zohra Fazal (2012, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-101118230132
ISBN-139781118230138
eBay Product ID (ePID)111396746
Product Key Features
Number of Pages320 Pages
Publication NameInformation Overload : An International Challenge for Professional Engineers and Technical Communicators
LanguageEnglish
SubjectInformation Management, Self-Management / Time Management, Technical Writing
Publication Year2012
TypeTextbook
AuthorJan M. Ulijn, Judith B. Strother, Zohra Fazal
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Self-Help, Business & Economics
SeriesIEEE Pcs Professional Engineering Communication Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight19.9 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2012-004721
Series Volume Number2
IllustratedYes
SynopsisThis book covers the ever-increasing problem of information overload from both the professional and academic perspectives. Focusing on the needs of practicing engineers and professional communicators, it addresses the causes and costs of information overload, along with strategies and techniques for reducing and minimizing its negative effects. The theoretical framework of information overload and ideas for future research are also presented. The book brings together an international group of authors, providing a truly global point of view on this important, rarely covered topic., This book covers the ever-increasing problem of information overload from both the professional and academic perspectives. Focusing on the needs of practicing engineers and professional communicators, it addresses the causes and costs of information overload, along with strategies and techniques for reducing and minimizing its negative effects., A unique approach to information overload, combining theory and practical solutions Written and edited by an international group of experts from academia and industry, Information Overload clearly links academic theory to real-world practice, providing a truly global and interdisciplinary treatment of this important topic. Emphasizing the role of engineers and technical communicators, the book discusses the root causes and costs of information overload within organizations and introduces strategies and proven techniques for reducing information overload and minimizing its negative impact. It offers a theoretical framework and ideas for future research, and features special chapter 'insight boxes' that recount different approaches to problems from various multinational corporations. Information Overload: Focuses on key definitions and challenges of information overload for both communicators and organizations Details a variety of technical and human-centered strategies for addressing the deluge of data Presents effective solutions tried at IBM, Xerox, and Harris Corporation Examines the effects of culture as well as that of color, visual form, text, and end-user documentation Offers an engineering perspective on the technologies available for dealing with information overload Information Overload also serves as a first-rate survival manual for researchers in academia, practicing engineers, technical communicators, and managers and professionals at all levels of profit and nonprofit organizations.
LC Classification NumberT58.64.I5285 2012
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