ABSTRACT

This volume emphasises knowledge transfer from the lab to the field and describes collaboration technology through three lenses: Proof of Concept, Proof of Value, and Proof of Use. The contributors focus on work practices that extend collaboration into a structured form where groups can work together to solve real-world complex problems. As with the other AMIS volumes, the contributors comprise internationally known experts in the field of Information Systems.

Includes online access.

chapter 1|8 pages

Introduction to Collaboration Systems, Part 1

A Brief History and Lessons Learned

part II|80 pages

Proof of Value

part III|21 pages

Proof of Use

chapter 11|11 pages

Collaboration Support Technology

Patterns of Successful Collaboration Support Based on Three Decades of GSS Research and Use

chapter 12|8 pages

GroupSystems in the U.S. Army