Choosing knowledge visualizations to augment cognition: The managers' view

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Visualisation

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 355-360

  Bresciani, Sabrina ^a   Eppler, Martin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Business representation; Conceptual visualization; Knowledge work

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS REPRESENTATION; BUSINESS VISUALIZATION; CONCEPTUAL VISUALIZATION; KNOWLEDGE TASKS; KNOWLEDGE VISUALIZATION; KNOWLEDGE WORK; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SHARING KNOWLEDGE; SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE; TASK TYPE; THEORY AND PRACTICE; VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS;

MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; VISUALIZATION;

KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION;

EID: 78449313895     PISSN: 10939547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IV.2010.56     Document Type: Conference Paper

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