Excerpt from Electronic Communication and New Organizational Forms: A Coordination Theory Approach
Why is the process structured this way, with finely divided responsibility for different parts of the process? What different forms are there for this process? If we examine many companies, we will observe a wide variety of approaches to this same software bug fixing process. For example, other companies (and even other parts of the company I studied) use what is sometimes called change ownership (swanson and Beath, when a problem report arrives, it is simply assigned to the next free engineer. Any engineer can, in principle, fix any module and task assignments are therefore based on workload rather than specialization. If we examine many processes, we will see an even wider range of possible forms. For example.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines how organizations use electronic media to improve coordination and create new organizational structures. The author provides an overview of coordination theory and discusses how it can be used to analyze the software change process. The author then presents a case study of a software change process and considers alternative forms the process could take. The author concludes by discussing the implications of electronic media for the choice of coordination mechanisms and organizational forms. This book will be of interest to researchers and practitioners in the fields of organizational communication, information technology, and organizational theory. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the use of electronic media to improve coordination and create new organizational structures. The case study and analysis provide valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of using electronic media in organizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780243118625_0
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