Author: Giammona, Barbara

Source: Technical Communication, Volume 51, Number 3, August 2004 , pp. 349-366(18)

Publisher: Society for Technical Communication

Abstract:

This article looks at the future of technical communication from the point of view of many of its most seasoned and influential practitioners. And it wraps that point of view around the themes of the MOT program — innovation, global concerns, managing technical leaders and practitioners, the impact of new technologies, and the future role of technologists in organizations. It concludes by providing a series of recommendations for the future direction of the profession.

Document Type: Research article

Publication date: 2004-08-01

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