This series reports on advances in theory and applicants associated with understanding and improving the relationships and performance of humans and technology in complex sociotechnological systems where computer, communications and related technologies are central elements. Reports of multidisciplinary efforts in complex domains are of particular interest. Example issues of concern include: the technology-oriented aspects of individual and organizational productivity and performance; global competitiveness and economic development; innovation and technology transfer; industry safety and environmental protection; and cross-cultural differences and "appropriate technology". Contributions reflect substantive efforts to deal with the complexity of these types of issues, as well as results that further understanding of the phenomena underlying these issues and provide practical insights into resolving technology-oriented tradeoffs and improving complex systems.

Human-Technology Interaction in Complex Systems (Human-Technology Interaction in Complex Systems , Vol 8)

Computers & Technology

Computer Science

Jai Pr

This is the 14th volume in a series designed as a forum for the presentation of conceptual and methodological issues in the field of personnel and human resources management.

Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management 1996

Business & Money

Human Resources

This series aims to update major areas of biological psychiatry and summarize important research conducted since the 1980s. It also highlights recent approaches that allow researchers to quantify normal and abnormal brain functions at a high level of precision.

Advances in Biological Psychiatry: 001

Science & Math

Biological Sciences

This annual publication deals with how microcomputers and other computers can be applied to improving the explanatory and evaluative roles of modern social science. Each volume contains chapters by experts in political science, psychology, sociology, economics and computer science.

Advances in Social Science and Computers (Advances in Social Science & Computers)

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Research in Biopolitics

Philosophy

This is the fifth volume in a series on research in law and policy studies. It is divided into eight sections on: constitutional rights; questionable criminal wrongdoing; economic regulation; jury decision-making; imprisonment and execution; women and children; legal services; and legal philosophy.

Research in Law and Policy Studies

Politics & Government

This is part of a series of original articles on research in social movements, conflicts and change. The papers are broad in scope and methodologically diverse.

Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change: 1996

This volume covers such topics as changing roles for doctors and nurses as providers of care, alternative care models and a changing health care system, changes in delivery models, and disease patterns and changes in health.

Research in the Sociology of Health Care: Health Care Delivery System Changes : New Roles for Providers, Insurers, and Patients

Weitz, Rose

Health, Fitness & Dieting

This volume studies in particular the Work Incentive (WIN) programme, examining how staff-client interactions are conducted in terms of conflicts, disputes, hearings, meetings and legal procedures.

Dispute Domains and Welfare Claims : Conflict and Law in Public Bureaucracies

Holstein, James A.

Miller, Gale

This 13th volume in the series covers a variety of topics in the field of individuality and social control.

Individuality and Social Control: Essays in Honor of Tamotsu Shibutani (Contemporary Studies in Sociology)

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