Information overload : an international challenge to professional engineers and technical communicators
Strother, Judith B.
Ulijn, J. M.
Fazal, Zohra.
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Electronic books.
Electronic books.
nju
Hoboken, New Jersey
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
[2012]
2012
monographic
eng
1 online resource (279 pages).
"This book covers the ever-increasing problem of information overload from both the professional and academic perspectives. Focusing on the needs of practicing engineers and professional communicators, it addresses the causes and costs of information overload, along with strategies and techniques for reducing and minimizing its negative effects. The theoretical framework of information overload and ideas for future research are also presented. The book brings together an international group of authors, providing a truly global point of view on this important, rarely covered topic"--
Information Overload: An International Challenge to Professional Engineers and Technical Communicators -- Of, 24/7 Media, and Data Deluge: The Evolution of Information Overload Theories and Concepts -- The Challenge of Information Balance in the Age of Affluent Communication -- Information Shaman for Digital Tribes -- The Influence of Culture on Information Overload -- Effect of Color, Visual Form, and Textual Information on Information Overload -- Cost of Information Overload in End-User Documentation -- Technologies for Dealing with Information Overload: An Engineer's Point of View -- Blindfolded Through the Information Hurricane? A Review of a Manager's Strategy to Cope with the Information Paradox.
[edited by] Judith B. Strother, Jan M. Ulijn, Zohra Fazal.
Includes bibliographical references.
Information resources management
Time management
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
Technical Writing
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Information Management
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Knowledge Capital
Information resources management
Time management
T58.64 .I5285 2012eb
658.4/038
TEC044000
Information overload
Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2012]
(DLC) 2012004721
(OCoLC)760978400
IEEE PCS professional engineering communication series ; 2
9781118360491
9781118360514
1118360516
1118360494
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118360491
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118360491
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