Introducing usability roles in public authorities

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 358, Issue , 2008, Pages 113-122

  Eriksson, Elina ^a   Gulliksen, Jan ^a   Cajander, Åsa ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Case study; Public authority; Usability expert; Usability professional

Indexed keywords

CASE STUDY; EXISTING SYSTEMS; JOB DESCRIPTION; MANAGEMENT LEVEL; METHOD DEVELOPMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE; PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS; PROGRAM CODE; PUBLIC AUTHORITIES; PUBLIC AUTHORITY; STRATEGIC LEVEL; USABILITY EXPERT; USABILITY PROFESSIONAL;

EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; JOB ANALYSIS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

RESEARCH;

EID: 70049085914     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1463160.1463173     Document Type: Conference Paper

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