عنوان

Information Science in Action:

(Number (ISBN

9400934777

(Number (ISBN

9789400934771

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b593125

Title Proper

Information Science in Action:

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

System Design : Volume I

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Anthony Debons, Arvid G. Larson.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Netherlands

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1987

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(xiv, 558 pages)

Text of Note

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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edited by Anthony Debons, Arvid G. Larson.

Anthony Debons

Arvid G Larson

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