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INFORMATION AT WORK

The Lancet, 1973
Abstract This paper describes the work of the research and intelligence unit in Teesside Health Department, and illustrates the use of information in health-service planning. The validity of this more scientific approach to management is demonstrated.
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Working information

Journal of Workplace Learning, 2006
PurposeThe purpose of this article is to explore the contribution that an information literacy approach to the empirical study of workplace learning can make to how people understand and conceptualise workplace learning.Design/methodology/approachThree cohorts of fire‐fighters working in two regional locations in NSW, Australia were interviewed using a
Annemaree Lloyd, Margaret Somerville
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Informal Work

2023
Informal work refers to a variety of nontraditional work and employment arrangements. It is different from to work in the informal economy, even though the terms are often used interchangeably. In the extant literature, terms such as precarious work, gig or freelance work, and nontraditional work are also used to describe informal ...
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INFORMATION AT WORK

Aslib Proceedings, 1961
For the first time since 1938 one of the periodic unrestricted conferences of the FID was held in England. It took place in London, at the Caxton Hall, from 6th to 16th September 1961, and was attended by over five hundred delegates coming from thirty‐eight countries and from all five continents. A strong contingent came from the United Kingdom and, of
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Working with Information

1982
There is an implicit human valuing of information, one embodying religious formulations that the truth will make one free, philosophic formulations that the unexamined life is not worth living, scientific premises that knowledge is power one can use for human good, psychoanalytic principles that ego (usually viewed as logos) should replace id, and ...
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Working with Informants

2016
Chapter four highlights the actual ways that law enforcement officers work with confidential informants. Here the processes by which informants are identified and recruited are discussed, including a stage model for conceptualizing the process. The means by which officials communicate with potential informants is addressed, especially how indentured ...
Dean A. Dabney, Richard Tewksbury
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Information systems work quality

Information and Software Technology, 1997
Abstract It is suggested that the multi-perspective nature of information systems (IS) quality, representing the manifold interest groups involved, is the very reason why attempts to develop any general purpose quality model for information systems tend to be fruitless. This paper develops the concept is IS work quality by utilising the existing SOLE
Andersson, T, von Hellens, LA
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Attention to Information in Working Memory

Current Directions in Psychological Science, 2012
Working memory retains information and makes it available for processing. People often need to hold several chunks of information available while concentrating on only one of them. This process requires selective attention to the contents of working memory.
Oberauer, Klaus, Hein, Laura
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Information technology and information work

Aslib Proceedings, 1987
Adapting to change is never easy, particularly when everything is moving so fast that one has less and less time to devote to thinking about the transition process. We are all rather like white water canoeists: carried on rapid waters in a small and fragile boat — in danger of being either sunk or left on the bank — and, with head over paddle, unable ...
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employment in the information age: information technology and information work

Info, 1999
Examines information work changes in relation to investment in IT, from 1970‐1995. States IT’s tend to render routine information handling occupations redundant while simultaneously contributing to growth in non‐routine handling of information. Employs an appendix giving information occupations as types of information work, with 6 different categories.
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