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The effective design of usable information systems has been a particular challenge in recent years. The initial effect of the introduction of computer systems into organisations was to reduce greatly the socialisation opportunities inherent in a working situation. The incorporation of organisations’ information systems into communication networks is introducing new forms of distance and distributed socialisation, the dynamics of which are currently still emerging and little understood.
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Phillips, N., Patrick, K. (2002). Personality Type and the Development of Knowledge Evolution. In: Coakes, E., Willis, D., Clarke, S. (eds) Knowledge Management in the SocioTechnical World. Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0187-1_7
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