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eBusiness and workplace redesign / edited by Paul Jackson & Reima Suomi.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electronic commerce.
- Information technology--Management.
- Information technology.
- Industrial organization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (199 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- As the growth in teleworking, 'virtual teams' and 'virtual enterprises' has shown, the economic landscape is increasingly characterized by an ability to work across spatial and organisational boundaries. Only with this redesign of working methods and business processes can the promise of the digital age be delivered.This book draws upon an international, multidisciplinary team of editors and contributors, and presents the most recent academic research on the subject.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Guest foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: eBusiness issues and workplace design; eBusiness structures and processes; Designing oases for corporate nomads: the impact of facilities management on work design and the flexible workforce; Organisational structures for eBusiness: some marketing challenges; Workplace architecture and design; The sustainable workplace and workplace design; Transition! The transformation of the design and use of corporate architecture
- The design and introduction of new methods of workRealising new organisational forms: integrating design and development in the change process; Structural legacies and flexible work: Japanese challenges; Rethinking knowledge networking and virtual collaboration; Networked knowledge: challenges for learning across physical and social barriers; An explorative study of videoconferencing in Swedish companies; Potential research methods for studying a virtual workplace; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-53568-6
- 1-280-06838-8
- 0-203-36146-6
- 9780203361467
- OCLC:
- 71991682
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