ISBN:
9780805834031
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (816 p)
Series Statement:
Computers, Cognition, and Work
Parallel Title:
Print version Coordination Theory and Collaboration Technology
DDC:
001.4/068
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
This book is in memory of Laurence Rosenberg of the National Science Foundation for his work in Coordination Theory and Collaboration Technology. This book explores the global revolution in human interconnectedness. It will discuss various collaborative〈
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Coordintion Theory and Collaboration Technoiogy; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Part I: Theoretical Approaches to Coordination and Collaboration; 1. The Interdisciplinary Study of Coordination: Thomas W. Malone and Kevin Crowston; 2. Communication and Collaboration in Distributed Cognition: Richard J. Boland, Jr. and Ramkrishnan V. Tenkasi; 3. Coordination as Distributed Search: Edmund H. Durfee, Daniel Damouth, Piotr J. Gmytrasiewicz. Marcus J. Huber. Thomas A. Montgomery, and Sandip Sen
Description / Table of Contents:
4. Strategic Negotiation in Multiagent Environments: Sarit Kraus and Jonathan Wilkenfeld5. Two Design Principles for Collaboration Technology: Examples of Semiformal Systems and Radical Tailorability: Thomas W. Malone, Kum-Yew Lai, and Kenneth R. Grant; 6. On Economies of Scope in Communication: Thomas Marschak; 7. Knowledge, Discovery, and Growth: Stanley Reiter; Part II: Collaboration Technologyfor Specific Domains; 8. Infrastructure and Applications for Collaborative Software Engineering: Prasun Dewan. Vahid Mashayekhi. and John Riedl
Description / Table of Contents:
9. Cooperative Support for Distributed Supervisory Control: Christopher A. Jasek and Patricia M. Jones10. Trellis: A Formally Defined Hypertextual Basis for Integrating Task and Information: Richard Furuta and P. David Stotts; 11. Problems of Decentralized Control: Using Randomized Coordination to Deal With Uncertainty and AvoidConflicts: Joseph Pasquale; 12. The Architecture and Implementation of a Distributed Hypermedia Storage System: Douglas E. Shackelford, John B. Smith, and F. Donelson Smith; Part III: Studies of Collaboration
Description / Table of Contents:
13. Communication and Coordination in Reactive Robotic Teams:Ronald C. Arkin and Tucker Balch14. Seeding, Evolutionary Growth, and Reseeding: The Incremental Development of Collaborative Design Environments: Gerhard Fischer, Jonathan Grudin. Raymond McCall, Jonathan Ostwald, David Redmiles, Brent Reeves, and Frank Shipman; 15. Distributed Group Support Systems: Theory Development and Experimentation: Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Donna Dufner, Jerry Fjermestad. Youngjin Kim, Rosalie Ocker, Ajaz Rana, and Murray Turoff
Description / Table of Contents:
16. Transforming Coordination: The Promise and Problems of Information Technology in Coordination: Rob Kling, Kenneth L. Kraemer. Jonathan P. Allen.Yannis Bakos. Vijay Gurbaxani. and Margaret Elliott17. Computer Support for Distributed Collaborative Writing: A Coordination Science Perspective: Christine M. Neuwirth. David S. Kaufer. Ravinder Chandhok, and James H. Morris; 18. Technology Support for Collaborative Workgroups: Gary M. Olson and Judith S. Olson; Part IV: Organizational Modeling
Description / Table of Contents:
19. Central Coordination of Decentralized Information in Large Chains and Franchises: Toby Berger and Nicholas M. Kiefer
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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