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Computers on the job : surviving Canada's microcomputer revolution

Title
  1. Computers on the job : surviving Canada's microcomputer revolution / Heather Menzies.
Published by
  1. Toronto : Lorimer, 1982.
Author
  1. Menzies, Heather, 1949-

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Description
  1. xiii, 161 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
  1. 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
  1. Microcomputers > Canada
  2. Computers > Social aspects > Canada
  3. Computers > Economic aspects > Canada
  4. Computers > Social aspects
  5. Computers > Economic aspects
  6. Computers > Social aspects
  7. Microcomputers
  8. computerization
  9. trend
  10. microelectronics
  11. employment
  12. office automation
  13. service sector
  14. banking
  15. insurance
  16. retail trade
  17. manufacturing
  18. industry
  19. industrial robot
  20. e-learning
  21. videotex
  22. employment opportunity
  23. EDP personnel
  24. occupation
  25. vocational training
  26. educational policy
  27. informatisation
  28. tendance
  29. microélectronique
  30. emploi
  31. bureautique
  32. secteur tertiaire
  33. activité bancaire
  34. assurances
  35. commerce de détail
  36. industries manufacturiéres
  37. industrie
  38. robot industriel
  39. apprentissage électronique
  40. vidéotex
  41. possibilités d'emploi
  42. personnel d'informatique
  43. profession
  44. formation professionnelle
  45. politique éducative
  46. computerización
  47. tendencia
  48. microelectrónica
  49. empleo
  50. automatización de oficina
  51. sector terciario
  52. actividad bancaria
  53. seguros
  54. comercio minorista
  55. industrias manufactureras
  56. industria
  57. robot industrial
  58. oportunidades de empleo
  59. personal de informática
  60. ocupación
  61. formación profesional
  62. política educativa
  63. Canada
  64. Canada
  65. Canadá
Genre/Form
  1. illustration.
  2. reference.
  3. référence bibliographique.
  4. ilustración.
  5. referencia.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 155-161.