Max Boisot

Information Space (RLE

Organizations)

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book the author lays the foundations for a new political economy of information. The information space, or I-Space is the conceptual framework in which organizations, institutions and cultures are being transformed by new information and communication technologies. In the penultimate chapter, the I-Space's usefulness as an explanatory framework is illustrated with an application: a case study of China's modernization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 568
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 785g
• ISBN-13: 9781138992474
• ISBN-10: 113899247X
• Artikelnr.: 45024754

Autorenporträt

Multivolume collection by leading authors in the field

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures, tables. Foreword. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1.
Orienting Thoughts on Information. 2. The Structuring of Information. 3.
The Sharing of Information. 4. Dynamic Behaviour: The Social Learning
Cycle. 5. Institutions. 6. Culture as Economizing. 7. Case Study -
Socialist Transformations. 8. Conclusions.