Strother / Ulijn / Fazal Information Overload

An International Challenge for Professional Engineers and Technical Communicators
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-36051-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: IEEE PCS Professional Engineering Communication Series

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Strother, Judith B.

Ulijn, Jan M.

Fazal, Zohra

Über Autor(innen)

JUDITH B. STROTHER, PhD, is Chair of the Graduate Programin Global Strategic Communication and Professor of Communication atFlorida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Florida. She haswritten three books and several book chapters, in addition tojournal articles and conference proceedings.
JAN M. ULIJN, PhD, is an early emeritus of the endowedJean Monnet Chair in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Culture atEindhoven University of Technology, and currently Professor of theOpen University School of Management in the Netherlands. He haswritten numerous journal articles and book chapters and hasauthored or edited several books.
ZOHRA FAZAL is Instructor of Humanities and Communicationand a founding member of the Center for Communication Excellence atFlorida Institute of Technology. She is currently pursuing her PhDin science education.