Information overload : an international challenge to professional engineers and technical communicators /

"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 techniqu...

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Other Authors: Strother, Judith B., Ulijn, J. M., Fazal, Zohra
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2012]
Series:IEEE PCS professional engineering communication series ; 2.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:"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"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (279 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781118360491
9781118360514
1118360516
1118360494
DOI:10.1002/9781118360491