Title Details: | |
Evaluation of Cooperative Work |
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Authors: |
Koutsabasis, Panayiotis |
Reviewer: |
Lepouras, Georgios |
Subject: | ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY > TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING |
Description: | |
Abstract: |
After completing this chapter, the reader will be able to:
- Explain why the field of technology-supported cooperative work is multidisciplinary.
- Identify important categories of cooperation / collaboration technologies, based on the time/place matrix.
- To explain why even the richest collaboration technologies cannot fully support natural human communication.
- Explain the concept of collaboration awareness and give examples of support mechanisms in collaboration technologies.
- To explain the concept of the common background of the partners as a necessary property of the collaboration.
- To describe the concept of coupled work and to give examples of closely and loosely coupled cooperative work.
- To describe the important dimensions of the social and organizational dynamics of cooperative work.
- To explain the dimensions of degree of intervention and internal/external validity of collaborative work study methods.
- To explain why activity theory is useful in an ethnographic study.
- To refer to important characteristics of case studies when they are used as a method of evaluating collaborative work.
- State the inherent advantages and disadvantages of collaborative work experiments.
- To prepare a study plan for a specific case of collaborative work, with one of the methods described.
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Linguistic Editors: |
Kasdagli, Stella Georgia |
Type: |
Chapter |
Creation Date: | 2015 |
Item Details: | |
License: |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/gr |
Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/11419/2769 |
Bibliographic Reference: | Koutsabasis, P. (2015). Evaluation of Cooperative Work [Chapter]. In Koutsabasis, P. 2015. User -Centered Evaluation of Interactive Systems [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/2769 |
Language: |
Greek |
Is Part of: |
User -Centered Evaluation of Interactive Systems |
Number of pages |
70 |
Publication Origin: |
Kallipos, Open Academic Editions |