Organizational Semiotics Evolving a Science of Information Systems IFIP TC8 / WG8. 1 Working Conference on Organizational Semiotics: Evolving a Science of Information Systems July 23-25, 2001, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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| Editor:
| Kecheng Liu, Kecheng
Clarke, Rodney J.
Andersen, Peter Bgh
Stamper, Ronald K.
Abou-Zeid, El-Sayed |
| Series title: | IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4757-6111-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2013 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $109.99 |
Book Description:
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Organizational Semiotics: Evolving a Science of Information Systems covers such issues as: -Fundamental concepts such as 'information', 'data', 'message', 'communication', 'knowledge', 'organization', 'system' and so on; -Properties of signs vital to organizational functioning, such as their meanings, the intentions they express and the valuable social consequences they produce; -'Architecture' of organizations when they are viewed as information systems, based on...
More DescriptionOrganizational Semiotics: Evolving a Science of Information Systems covers such issues as:
-Fundamental concepts such as 'information', 'data', 'message', 'communication', 'knowledge', 'organization', 'system' and so on;
-Properties of signs vital to organizational functioning, such as their meanings, the intentions they express and the valuable social consequences they produce;
-'Architecture' of organizations when they are viewed as information systems, based on their semiotics features;
-Understanding language in organizational contexts, for example, the limitations on the language used to conduct business affairs;
-The empirical study of communications for requirements elicitation;
-Applying semiotic categories (e.g. physical, empiric, syntactic, semantic, pragmatic, social) to various problems;
-Organizational knowledge representation;
-Business process re-engineering methods and the design of e-commerce systems.