Coordination and Communication Using Signs Studies in Organisational Semiotics

Coordination And Communication Using Signs: Studies in Organisational Semiotics is a cutting-edge volume that bridges the gap between the technical and social aspects of information systems and information technology. The chapters in the book are divided into two major sections. The first section de...

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Other Authors: Liu, Kecheng (Editor), Clarke, Rodney J. (Editor), Andersen, Peter Bøgh (Editor), Stamper, Ronald K. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
Series:Information and Organization Design Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1: Communication and Pragmatics
  • 1. Accomodating Natural Language Within The Organisational Semiotic Framework
  • 2. Means of Coordination
  • 3. Intertextuality at Work: Large Scale Organisation of Workpractices
  • 4. Actability: a Way to Understand Information Systems Pragmatics
  • 5. Communication Quality in the Context of Information Systems and Business Processes
  • 6. Greimas’ Semiotics and the Analysis of Organisational Action
  • II: Organisational Systems
  • 7. Reconsidering the Standard: a Semiotic Model of Organisations
  • 8. Using Semiotic Framework to Study Social Consequences of IT
  • 9. Implementing IT in Production Settings
  • 10. A Semiotic Approach to Improve the Design Quality of Agent-Based Information Systems
  • 11. A Semiotics Approach to Analyzing the Information Bearing Capacity of a Data Schema