Organizational Semiotics

Evolving a Science of Information Systems IFIP TC8 / WG8.1 Working Conference on Organizational Semiotics: Evolving a Science of Information Systems July 23–25, 2001, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

314 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Organizational Semiotics: Evolving a Science of Information Systems
covers such issues as:

-Fundamental concepts such as 'information', 'data', 'message', 'communication', 'knowledge', 'organization', 'system' and so on;

-Properties of signs vital to organizational functioning, such as their meanings, the intentions they express and the valuable social consequences they produce;

-'Architecture' of organizations when they are viewed as information systems, based on their semiotics features;

-Understanding language in organizational contexts, for example, the limitations on the language used to conduct business affairs;

-The empirical study of communications for requirements elicitation;

-Applying semiotic categories (e.g. physical, empiric, syntactic, semantic, pragmatic, social) to various problems;

-Organizational knowledge representation;

-Business process re-engineering methods and the design of e-commerce systems.

• Reihe: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
• ISBN: 9781402071898
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 31.08.2002
• Genre: Informatik, EDV/Allgemeines, Lexika
• Verlag: Springer US
• Herausgegeben von: Kecheng Liu, Rodney J. Clarke, Peter Bøgh Andersen, Ronald K. Stamper, El-Sayed Abou-Zeid