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" Information Science in Action: "
edited by Anthony Debons, Arvid G. Larson.
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773131
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b593125
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edited by Anthony Debons, Arvid G. Larson.
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Information Science in Action: : System Design : Volume I\ edited by Anthony Debons, Arvid G. Larson.
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Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1987
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(xiv, 558 pages)
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9400934777
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: 9789400934771
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I.- Opening Remarks.- Rhoten Smith.- Tilo Kester.- II.- Information System Design in Context.- III.- Tutorial.- A Tutorial on Designing Information Systems.- Tutorial: Impact of Information Systems.- Tutorial: Resources.- IV.- 1: Terminology and Perspectives.- On Terminology.- Human Information Processing and Information Display.- An Economist's Reflections on an Institute for the Advanced Study of Information Science.- On the Structural Differences oGBP Descriptions.- Information Utilization and User Initiative.- 2: Philosophical Issues.- Effects on Design of an Evolutionary Model of Information.- Matter-Energy and Information Processing in Military and Other Living Systems.- Keeping Ahead of the Computer: Old Groundrules versus New Process Patterns.- 3: Laws - Principles.- Empirical Laws for Information Systems Design.- Some Psychological Requirements to a Theory of Information Science.- Aspects of Information Systems and Semantics.- Environments and Information Systems.- Natural and Artificial Systems: Some Effects of a General Systemic Approach on R&D.- 4: Design Process.- Information Systems Analysis and Design.- Informatological Anasynthesis.- Management and Problem Solving Styles: An Assessment of Information System Designs.- Is It Possible to Successfully Implement Information Systems?.- Mini-and Microcomputer Design Mistakes.- 5: Design Applications.- Aircraft Systems Considered as a Model for Information System Design.- General Information Systems Theory in Design, Modelling and Development.- Information Processing Approaches to Information System Design.- Some Design Considerations for the Zog Man-Computer Interface.- Management of Redesign.- Applying Systems Theory to the Conduct of Systems Research.- An Informatics Approach and Interdisciplinary Design of a Model for Computer-Based Learning Systems, Aimed for Use in a Nationwide School System, Design Principles, Objectives, System's Environment.- Interactive Use of Computers in Recreational Planning.- Information Systems for Accountability.- Rate Model for Design of an Information Search System.- Toward Synthetic Information Systems.- Linkage: The Connecting of the Information System to the Decision Maker - A Response to Rich.- 6: Design Applications: Data Base Organization.- Distributed Data Base System: The Design Process.- The Database Design Process - an Organization Modeling Approach.- Legol-2: A Language for Specifying Formal Organizations.- The Development of National and International Information Systems and Networks Involving Combinations of Print and Non-print Media.- Author Index.
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Science (General)
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Z699.A1E358 1987
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Anthony Debons
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Arvid G Larson
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