Title Statements
- Full title :Mobility and technology in the workplace / edited by Donald Hislop.
Summary
This international and multidisciplinary book draws together a diverse range of scholars to discuss the changes facilitated by the ongoing evolution of a range of technologies, such as wi-fi networks and mobile technologies.
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- Publication Date:2008.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2008.
The Physical Object
- Description:xi, 244 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780415443463, 0415443466, 9780203894354, 0203894359
- oclc:ocn166383842
- LC Classification:HD58.8
- Dewey Decimal:331.25/6
Table of Contents
1. Introduction / Donald Hislop -- pt. I. Work space/place -- 2. Working on the move: subverting the logic of non-space / John Holm and Gavin Kendall -- 3. Working on the move: the social and digital ecologies of mobile work places / Laura Forlano -- 4. Voluntary ghettos and mobile bureaucracy: civic activity and acts of citizenship under threat / Tommy Jensen -- pt. II. Work-related travel -- 5. Travelling to work: a century of change / Colin G. Pooley -- 6. The business of train travel: a matter of time use / Glenn Lyons, David Holley and Juliet Jain -- 7. Geographies of international business travel in the professional service economy / James R. Faulconbridge and Jonathan V. Beaverstock -- pt. III. Mobile work practices -- 8. The lonely life of the mobile engineer? / Carolyn Axtell and Donald Hislop -- 9. Re-space-ing place: towards mobile support for near diagnostics / Mikael Wiberg -- 10. 420 years of mobility: ICT-enabled mobile interdependencies in London hackney cab work / Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood and Carsten Sorensen -- 11. Context matters: un-ubiquitous use of mobile technologies by the police / Daniel Pica and Carsten Sorensen -- pt. IV. Home-work dynamics -- 12. Mobile…
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