Socio-technical design of the 21st century: A vision

IFIP International Federation for Information Processing

Volumn 235, Issue , 2007, Pages 503-506

  Singh, Ramanjit ^a   Wood, Bob ^a   Wood Harper, Trevor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Balanced scorecard; Decentralized work; Freelancing; Outsourcing; Socio technical theory; SSM ETHICS

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; OUTSOURCING;

BALANCED SCORECARDS; DECENTRALIZED WORK; ETHICS; FREELANCING; SOCIO-TECHNICAL THEORIES; SSM;

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

EID: 34547893846     PISSN: 15715736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-72804-9_39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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