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Effects of Information Technology on Intra-Human Communication in the Workplace.

ADA414916

Publication Date	2002
Personal Author	Mills, V.
Page Count	31
Abstract	The aim of this report is to summarize key aspects of human interaction that may be affected by the introduction of the Battlefield Command Support System (BCSS) to the Australian Army Specific areas of analysis include the social nature of knowledge, implicit communication processes, and team processes There is also discussion of common misperceptions regarding the promise of computers, and successful and unsuccessful methods of introducing new technology in relation to human interaction. It is concluded that successful design and integration of BCSS requires a deep understanding of the implicit aspects of human behavior, and the contribution of the social fabric. A series of suggestions on how this could be achieved is provided.
Keywords	Social communication Attitudes(Psychology) Humans Interpersonal relations Performance(Human) Teams(Personnel) Words(Language) Speech Man computer interface Vocabulary Army operations Australia Voice communications Natural language Psycholinguistics Foreign reports Aq f03-07-1867 Bcss(Battlefield command support system)
Source Agency	Non Paid ADAS
Corporate Authors	Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Salisbury (Australia). Systems Sciences Lab.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	General document.
NTIS Issue Number	200322

Effects of Information Technology on Intra-Human Communication in the Workplace.

Effects of Information Technology on Intra-Human Communication in the Workplace.
ADA414916

Publication Date	2002
Personal Author	Mills, V.
Page Count	31
Abstract	The aim of this report is to summarize key aspects of human interaction that may be affected by the introduction of the Battlefield Command Support System (BCSS) to the Australian Army Specific areas of analysis include the social nature of knowledge, implicit communication processes, and team processes There is also discussion of common misperceptions regarding the promise of computers, and successful and unsuccessful methods of introducing new technology in relation to human interaction. It is concluded that successful design and integration of BCSS requires a deep understanding of the implicit aspects of human behavior, and the contribution of the social fabric. A series of suggestions on how this could be achieved is provided.
Keywords	Social communication Attitudes(Psychology) Humans Interpersonal relations Performance(Human) Teams(Personnel) Words(Language) Speech Man computer interface Vocabulary Army operations Australia Voice communications Natural language Psycholinguistics Foreign reports Aq f03-07-1867 Bcss(Battlefield command support system)
Source Agency	Non Paid ADAS
Corporate Authors	Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Salisbury (Australia). Systems Sciences Lab.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	General document.
NTIS Issue Number	200322