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FROM ISLANDS OF AUTOMATION TO THE NEW WORLD OF UNIX
Andrew G. HowardCIM (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) is usually viewed as a vast and complex undertaking which only the General Motors of this world can afford. This article puts forward a…
HOMEWORKING THROUGH NEW TECHNOLOGY: OPPORTUNITIES AND OPPOSITION — PART TWO
Sean ConnollyThe employment trend of working at home with computers in the United Kingdom is investigated, covering what computer homeworking is, who is involved, the form it takes and the…
OFFICE AUTOMATION SYSTEMS: PEOPLE AND TECHNOLOGY
T.C.E. ChengThis article attempts to present an overview of the state‐of‐the‐art of office automation systems. It is aimed at making the office administrator aware of the transformation…
THE MARKETING POWER OF PICTURES
Alberto SciamaWe are all bombarded, each day, with a plethora of communications messages from newspapers, radio and television, posters, shop displays, mail‐shots, commercial vehicles and other…
IMPROVING COMMUNICATIONS AT WORK
Charles J. MargerisonConversation control is a skill. It can be learnt. It requires an understanding of the concepts and then regular practice. This article looks at the use of facts and opinions; how…
THE ASSOCIATION OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS 1913–1988
C.M. MitchellThe objectives and growth of the Association of Consulting Engineers since its inception in 1913 is described. The role of the consulting engineer in this country and abroad, both…
ISSN:
0263-5577Renamed from:
Industrial ManagementOnline date, start – end:
1980Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Alain Yee Loong Chong
- Prof Hing Kai Chan