Mobility and Technology in the Workplace Contributor(s): Hislop, Donald (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415443466 ISBN-13: 9780415443463 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: We have witnessed a rapid evolution in a wide range of mobile technology. This book charts the profound international implications these technological changes, have for workers and business organizations.
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Management - General - Social Science |
Dewey: 658.8 |
LCCN: 2008001050 |
Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organization and Technology |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.2" W x 9.2" (1.15 lbs) 244 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The contemporary period has witnessed the rapid evolution in a wide range of mobile technology. This book charts the profound implications these technological changes have for workers and business organizations. From an organizational point of view they have the potential to transform the nature of organizations, through allowing workers to be increasingly mobile. From the perspective of workers these changes have the potential to impact on their work-related communications, how they manage the increasingly blurred public-private divide, and the nature of the home-work boundary. These chapters provide a detailed insight into these issues through bringing together an international collection of contemporary studies and analysis and taking a critical perspective towards some of the advertised myths regarding mobile technology usage. Issues covered include:
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