Information Horizons
The Long Term Social Implications of New Information Technology
Published on 1. January 1988
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-1-85278-041-8 (ISBN)
Description
This widely acclaimed book discusses the pace and direction of technological change, the applications of IT in manufacturing and services, and the key issues of employment, skills and centralisation versus decentralization. It considers the implications of IT for broader aspects of our way of life - both in the home and in the community.
Reviews / Votes
'Valuable for both the next generation of managers and those currently concerned with computers and other aspects of the new information technology.' -- Long Range PlanningMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85278-041-8 (9781852780418)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Ian Miles, Manchester Institute of Innovation Research, University of Manchester, Howard Rush, Reader, Kevin Turner, Senior Lecturer, Imperial College London, UK and John Bessant, Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, University of Exeter, UK, University of Erlangen-Nuremburg, Germany and University of Stavanger, Norway