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Computers on the job : surviving Canada's microcomputer revolution
- Title
- Computers on the job : surviving Canada's microcomputer revolution / Heather Menzies.
- Author
- Menzies, Heather, 1949-
- Publication
- Toronto : Lorimer, 1982.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | QA76.5 .M45 1982 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 161 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Review of computerization trends in Canada, esp. the impact of microelectronics on employment. Addressed to the non-specialist, examines computer applications in office automation, in the service sector (banking, insurance, retail trade), manufacturing industry (industrial robots), and elsewhere (computer assisted instruction, Videotex, etc.); discusses employment opportunities for EDP personnel, new directions for traditional occupations, vocational training and educational policy, etc.
- Subject
- Microcomputers > Canada
- Computers > Social aspects > Canada
- Computers > Economic aspects > Canada
- Computers > Social aspects
- Computers > Economic aspects
- Computers > Social aspects
- Microcomputers
- computerization
- trend
- microelectronics
- employment
- office automation
- service sector
- banking
- insurance
- retail trade
- manufacturing
- industry
- industrial robot
- e-learning
- videotex
- employment opportunity
- EDP personnel
- occupation
- vocational training
- educational policy
- informatisation
- tendance
- microélectronique
- emploi
- bureautique
- secteur tertiaire
- activité bancaire
- assurances
- commerce de détail
- industries manufacturiéres
- industrie
- robot industriel
- apprentissage électronique
- vidéotex
- possibilités d'emploi
- personnel d'informatique
- profession
- formation professionnelle
- politique éducative
- computerización
- tendencia
- microelectrónica
- empleo
- automatización de oficina
- sector terciario
- actividad bancaria
- seguros
- comercio minorista
- industrias manufactureras
- industria
- robot industrial
- oportunidades de empleo
- personal de informática
- ocupación
- formación profesional
- política educativa
- Canada
- Canada
- Canadá
- Genre/Form
- illustration.
- reference.
- référence bibliographique.
- ilustración.
- referencia.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 155-161.
- ISBN
- 0888625545
- 9780888625540
- 0888625537
- 9780888625533
- LCCN
- 82236694
- OCLC
- ocm11678153
- 11678153
- SCSB-94450
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library