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Index
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contens
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
1. Information Technology’s Dark Side: IT-related Overload and IT-Addiction
Misused tools or valuable resources?
Brain overload
Using resources mindfully
Blender metaphor
Overload from requests to use new IT
Technostressed Mary
Addictive IT behaviours
What’s coming next? A sneak preview
2. The Brain and Paradigms of the Mind
Revolutions and paradigms
Brain, memory architecture, and emotion
Information processing, models of memory, and cognitive schemata: an overview
Behaviourist and cognitivist: enemy brothers
Consumption of resources: are we all equally affected by IT-related overload?
Conclusion
3. Individual Differences in Experiencing IT-related Overload
What the literature says about overload
Emotional-Cognitive Overload Model (ECOM)
Problems to be addressed in future research on IT-related overload
Conclusion
4. Information Technology as a Resource: From the Bright to the Dark Side of Addiction
The Online Baby System
Technology as a socio-cognitive resource
iDisorders versus Pathological Internet Use
The supervenience of the Information Technology-ego problem
Conclusion
5. Dark Side of Information Technology at the Organizational Level
Information Technology dark side diamond
Organizational design and structure
Work
People impacts
Technology
Conclusion
6. Measures of IT-related Overload
Triangulation: the three amigos
Theoretical systems and measurements
Observables and measures of IT-related overload
Triangulation and technologies
Conclusion
7. Leveraging the Positive Side of IT
Gamification
Algorithms and big data
Robotics
Brain enhancements
A bright new world
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Index
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