• DocumentCode
    2001642
  • Title

    Cross-site writing and shared responsibilities: A team effort

  • Author

    Arzu, Helen P. ; Helyar, Pamela S.

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Programming Syst., San Jose, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    5-8 Oct 1993
  • Firstpage
    394
  • Lastpage
    398
  • Abstract
    Sharing writing responsibilities for a set of manuals between two distinct company sites poses unique challenges. In the authors´ experience, the situation requires clear communication using electronic technology; mutually understood, accepted, and followed agreements; and dedication to teamwork. These result in timely completed manuals, as well as in camaraderie and synergy among members of the team
  • Keywords
    electronic mail; professional communication; technical presentation; teleconferencing; user manuals; company sites; cross-site writing; electronic communication; electronic mail; electronic technology; manuals; shared responsibilities; team effort; videoconferencing; writing responsibilities; Communications technology; Databases; Electronic mail; Graphics; Manuals; Process planning; Teamwork; Telephony; Visual communication; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Professional Communication Conference, 1993. IPCC 93 Proceedings. 'The New Face of Technical Communication: People, Processes, Products'
  • Conference_Location
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCC.1993.593898
  • Filename
    593898