Multimedia training systems

Industrial Management and Data Systems - Tập 97 Số 7 - Trang 259-263 - 1997
D.J.Hobbs1, D.J.Moore2
1Senior Lecturer at Leeds Metropolitan University
2Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, UK

Tóm tắt

Argues for the importance of applying strategic considerations to the utilization of multimedia technologies, with particular reference to their use as training aids. Provides a practical illustration and reinforcement of the principle that a strong strategic base is essential within the development of information systems. Presents a case for the value of multimedia technologies, then argues that a strategic approach is needed if the potential offered by multimedia training is to be realized. Finally, proposes specific guidelines regarding the formulation of such a strategy.

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