Thinking for a Living: The Coming Age of Knowledge Work
Providing a philosophical framework, a consultant seeks to transform business cultures by viewing employees as knowledge workers and utilizing technology. Megill pilot-tested his ideas at the US Air Force Integrated Digital Environment Project. (Project details are appended.) These ideas include regarding all employees as potential knowledge workers; extending the Japanese concept of ba (community) to the workplace; and adopting the "spiral" thinking used in software development, i.e., parallel evolution of a problem and its understanding. The volume, which includes a glossary and annotated bibliography, is distributed by Gale. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Thinking for a Living: The Coming Age of Knowledge Work
Providing a philosophical framework, a consultant seeks to transform business cultures by viewing employees as knowledge workers and utilizing technology. Megill pilot-tested his ideas at the US Air Force Integrated Digital Environment Project. (Project details are appended.) These ideas include regarding all employees as potential knowledge workers; extending the Japanese concept of ba (community) to the workplace; and adopting the "spiral" thinking used in software development, i.e., parallel evolution of a problem and its understanding. The volume, which includes a glossary and annotated bibliography, is distributed by Gale. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Thinking for a Living: The Coming Age of Knowledge Work
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9783598116384 |
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Publisher: | De Gruyter |
Publication date: | 04/21/2004 |
Pages: | 207 |
Product dimensions: | 6.20(w) x 9.40(h) x 0.60(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |
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