Groupware: computer support for business teams

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Free Press, 1988 - Business & Economics - 205 pages
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As the "personal computer" expands into the "interpersonal computer", this ground-breaking book shows how groupware can revolutionize the task-focused deadline-driven work of business teams.

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Contents

CURRENT USER APPROACHES
12
CURRENT VENDOR APPROACHES
45
THE OUTLOOK FOR GROUPWARE
114
Copyright

5 other sections not shown

Common terms and phrases

add-ons AT&T audio become business teams Chapter collaborative systems commercial communication through computers companies competitive computer conferencing computer support computer-supported teams conference cost create customers decision support systems departmental computing difficult Doug Engelbart efforts electronic mail electronic meetings emerge Engelbart environment equipment example existing expert system face-to-face meetings full-motion video graphics Group Writing groupware applications groupware market groupware products hardware hypertext ideas IFTF important industry ISDN J.C. Penney Jacques Vallee LANs major marketplace ment Nonhuman Participants nonusers organizational personal computers POSSIBLE PITFALLS potential users problems products and services prospective users puter ROBERT JOHANSEN Screen Sharing sell softer software specific Stefik structures success stories systems capable team members tele teleconference teleconferencing telephone Teletraining tems Text filtering tion understanding user organizations users and vendors video teleconference voice mail workstations WYSIWIS

About the author (1988)

MARY O'HARA-DEVEREAUX is vice president of Grove Consultants International, an organizational consulting firm, and senior research fellow at the Institute for the Future. She consults extensively worldwide with businesses and government organizations on global management and organizational change. ROBERT JOHANSEN is director of the Emerging Information Technologies Program at the Institute for the Future and a research affiliate at the Center for Information Systems Research and the Center for Coordination Science at MIT. He is lead author of several books including Teleconferencing and Beyond (1984) and Groupware: Computer Support for Business Teams (1988).

Bibliographic information

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TitleGroupware: computer support for business teams
Series in communication technology and society
AuthorRobert Johansen
Editionillustrated
PublisherFree Press, 1988
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedOct 28, 2010
ISBN0029164915, 9780029164914
Length205 pages
Subjects › 

Business
Business & Economics / Decision-Making & Problem Solving
Business & Economics / General
Business - Communication systems
Business - Data processing
Business/ Communication systems
Business/ Data processing
Computers / General
Information technology
Teams in the workplace
  
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