Signs of Work: Semiosis and Information Processing in Organisations

by Berit Holmqvist (Editor), Peter B. Andersen (Editor), Heinz Klein (Editor), Roland Posner (Editor)

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783110140958
Publisher:	De Gruyter
Publication date:	04/03/1996
Series:	Grundlagen der Kommunikation und Kognition / Foundations of Communication and Cognition
Edition description:	Reprint 2015
Pages:	420
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.06(h) x (d)
Age Range:	18 Years

Table of Contents

Frontmatter — Table of Contents — Contributors — I. Formal sign systems — Introduction. Signs and Work — Interorganizational Systems: Communication, Cooperation, or Governance? — The Persistence of Systems in Organisations: Genre Analysis of Systems Decommissioning — Object-oriented Programming and Semiotics — Semiotical Analysis and Knowledge Analysis: The Case of Diagnosticai Work — Morphodynamic models of communication — II. Organisational Semiosis — Introduction. Norms and Self-reference — Discourse Analysis: An Approach to the Investigation of Organizational Emergence — The Communicative Organisation — Episodic Knowledge in System Control — Understanding Computer Applications in Use: A Human Activity Analysis — Signs, Information, Norms and Systems — Index