People-oriented Computer Systems: The Computer in CrisisMonograph on human relations and computer systems - covers the effects and problems of neglect of the human resources factor of computer systems on ethics, confidentiality, dequality of working life, personnel management, technological change, labour force projections, management information systems, etc. Bibliographys, flow charts and illustrations. |
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Acknowledgments xili | 1 |
Organization and Technological Change | 15 |
People and ComputerInduced Change | 28 |
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